Shepherd’s Pie with Garlic Mashed Potatoes: A Cozy Delight!
5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star
No reviews
A comforting and hearty Shepherd’s Pie topped with creamy garlic mashed potatoes, perfect for a cozy meal.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: British
- Diet: Low Calorie
- 1 lb ground beef or lamb
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup peas
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 4 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1/2 cup milk
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced (for mashed potatoes)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef or lamb over medium heat until browned.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the diced carrots, peas, tomato paste, beef broth, and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and mash them with milk, butter, minced garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Spread the meat mixture in a baking dish and top with the garlic mashed potatoes.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is 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 green beans.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and frozen for later use.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of the pie
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg