Americanized Shepherd's Pie
Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2-2 lbs potatoes, peeled and quartered (or 3 cups leftover mashed potatoes)
- 1⁄4 cup butter
- 3⁄4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon ketchup
- 1⁄2 cup beef stock
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 (10 3/4ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
- 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables, thawed and drained
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Add potatoes to pot with enough salted water to cover.
- Bring to a boil and cook for 20 minutes or until soft.
- Drain potatoes and add back to warm pan.
- Mash potatoes, butter and milk, whip until smooth.
- Set aside.
- Cook onion over med-high heat in oil for about 5 minutes, add garlic and cook for about 30 seconds.
- Add ground beef and cook until no longer pink.
- Drain beef.
- Add worcestershire and ketchup.
- Blend stock and flour until smooth, then add to mixture along with spices and stir.
- Add soup and vegetables and stir.
- Let mixture simmer on low for about 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Spray a casserole dish (9 qt or more) with cooking spray and add mixture, then spread potatoes over top evenly.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes.
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