Irish Shepherd’s Pie: Discover the Secret to Perfection!
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A classic Irish dish made with ground meat and topped with creamy mashed potatoes.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Irish
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 lb ground lamb or beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup peas
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 4 cups mashed potatoes
- 2 tbsp butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large skillet, cook the ground meat over medium heat until browned.
- Add the onion, carrots, and garlic; sauté until the vegetables are tender.
- Stir in the tomato paste, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, peas, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer for about 10 minutes until the mixture thickens.
- Transfer the meat mixture to a baking dish and spread the mashed potatoes on top.
- Dot the top with butter and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a vegetarian version, substitute the meat with lentils or mushrooms.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like corn or bell peppers.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg