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shepherd’s pie casserole with mashed potato topping

Ultimate Shepherd’s Pie Casserole: Comfort in Every Bite


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 65 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty shepherd’s pie casserole with a creamy mashed potato topping.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground lamb or beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp butter


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook ground meat in a skillet until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add onion, carrots, and garlic. Cook until softened.
  4. Stir in tomato paste, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, peas, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Boil potatoes until tender. Drain and mash with milk and butter.
  6. Spread meat mixture in a baking dish. Top with mashed potatoes.
  7. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden.

Notes

  • Use ground turkey for a lighter version.
  • Add cheese on top for extra flavor.
  • Freeze leftovers for up to 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British