Classic Shepherd's Pie
Try beef mince in a comforting cottage pie or make your own burgers for the ultimate barbecue.
Recipe Summary Classic Shepherd's Pie
A savory base of ground beef and vegetables in tangy tomato gravy and topped with a layer of buttery mashed potatoes. It's the perfect comfort food for your hungry family.
Ingredients | Healthy Beef Mince Recipes Uk1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 onion, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced1 teaspoon dried thyme1 teaspoon dried rosemary1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon pepper1 pound lean ground beef4 teaspoons all-purpose flour¼ cup Heinz Tomato Ketchup¾ cup Heinz® Tomato Juice2 tablespoons Heinz Worcestershire Sauce2 tablespoons Dijon mustard1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (such as peas and carrots)3 cups cooked, warm, mashed potatoes2 tablespoons butter1 clove garlic, minced⅔ cup warm milkDirectionsHeat oil in a skillet set over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, thyme, rosemary, and half of the salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, for 5 to 7 minutes. Preheat the oven to 350 F (180 C).Crumble meat into pan and cook until brown all over. Sprinkle with flour. Stir in ketchup, tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce and mustard. Simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in mixed vegetables. Transfer to a 9-inch (23-cm) baking dish.Whip the potatoes with the warm milk, remaining salt and pepper, butter and garlic until very fluffy. Spread potatoes evenly over meat mixture. Bake for 35 minutes or until potatoes are golden.Twist 1: For a zestier flavour, stir 1 tsp (5 mL) prepared horseradish and 1/4 tsp (1 mL) cayenne pepper into the meat mixture.Twist 2: For a meatless version, substitute 4 cups (1L) chopped mushrooms for the meat.Twist 3: For a pork version, ground pork can also be substituted for beef.Twist 4: For a pub-style shepherd's pie, use ground lamb in place of beef and mark the potatoes with the tines of a fork.Twist 5: Make ahead: This casserole can be assembled and then refrigerated for up to 2 days before baking. Extend cooking time to 45 minutes.Twist 6: For increased fibre and nutrient value of this recipe use sweet potatoes.Info | Healthy Beef Mince Recipes Ukprep:
25 mins
cook:
35 mins
total:
1 hr
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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