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Quick and Easy Shepherd’s Pie

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting dish made with savory ground beef, mixed vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
  • 4 cups mashed potatoes
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add ground beef, breaking it apart as it cooks until browned. Drain excess fat.
  4. Stir in frozen mixed vegetables, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and season with salt and pepper. Simmer for about five minutes.
  5. Transfer the beef mixture into a baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  6. Spread mashed potatoes over the beef mixture, ensuring complete coverage.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden brown.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Feel free to use leftover steak or pot roast instead of ground beef for a different texture. Incorporate herbs like thyme or rosemary for added flavor.