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Shepherd's Pie

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Recipe of Shepherd's Pie
Shepherd's Pie is a beloved British comfort food classic. This hearty dish combines seasoned ground meat (usually lamb or beef) with vegetables, topped with creamy mashed potatoes, and baked to golden perfection. It's a satisfying and timeless meal that's perfect for a cozy dinner.

Recipe Summary

Preparation

45 min

Servings

6

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

Instructions

1

Step 1

In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground meat until browned. Drain excess fat if needed.
2

Step 2

Add chopped onions, diced carrots, and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until the vegetables start to soften.
3

Step 3

Stir in the frozen peas, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper. Cook for a few more minutes until well combined.
4

Step 4

Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
5

Step 5

Transfer the meat and vegetable mixture into a baking dish, spreading it evenly.
6

Step 6

Carefully spoon the mashed potatoes over the meat mixture, spreading them to cover it completely. Use a fork to create a decorative pattern on the surface.
7

Step 7

If desired, sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the mashed potatoes for an extra layer of flavor.
8

Step 8

Bake in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes or until the top is golden and the filling is bubbling.
9

Step 9

Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy your homemade Shepherd's Pie!

Tips for this recipe

Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Shepherd's Pie and get the best results.

  • Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
  • Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
  • Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning

Variations of this recipe

Try these delicious variations of Shepherd's Pie to give a different touch to your preparation.

  • Vegetarian version: substitute meat with plant proteins like tofu or legumes
  • Spicy version: add chili peppers or spicy spices to taste
  • Healthy version: reduce oil and increase vegetables

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