Very Easy Shepherds Pie Food

QUICK AND EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Place the beef in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat until no trace of pink remains, about 5 minutes.
• Spoon off and discard any fat. Stir in the ketchup and Worcestershire. Add the vegetables and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Spoon into a baking dish.
• Mix the cheese (if desired) with the potatoes in a bowl. Spread over the beef and bake until heated through, 10 minutes. Divide among plates.

EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Brown meat in large skillet. Meanwhile, mix potatoes, cream cheese, 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese and the garlic until well blended.
• Drain meat. Return to skillet; stir in vegetables and gravy. Spoon into 9-inch square baking dish; cover with potato mixture and remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
• Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Boil the potatoes: Place the peeled and quartered potatoes in medium sized pot. Cover with at least an inch of cold water. Add a teaspoon of salt. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook until tender (about 20 minutes).
• Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F.

SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Cook beef and onion in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until well browned, stirring to break up meat. Pour off fat.
• Stir soup, ketchup, black pepper and peas and carrots into skillet. Spoon beef mixture in 9-inch pie plate.
• Heat milk and butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil. Remove from heat. Slowly stir in potatoes. Spoon potatoes over beef mixture.
• Bake at 400 degrees F for 15 minutes or until potatoes are lightly browned.

NO-FUSS SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp sunflower oil in a medium saucepan, then soften 1 chopped onion and 2-3 chopped carrots for a few mins.
• When soft, turn up the heat, crumble in 500g lamb mince and brown, tipping off any excess fat.
• Add 2 tbsp tomato purée and a large splash of Worcestershire sauce, then fry for a few mins.
• Pour over 500ml beef stock, bring to a simmer, then cover and cook for 40 mins, uncovering halfway.
• Meanwhile, heat the oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4, then make the mash. Boil the 900g potato, cut into chunks, in salted water for 10-15 mins until tender. Drain, then mash with 85g butter and 3 tbsp milk.
• Put the mince into an ovenproof dish, top with the mash and ruffle with a fork. The pie can now be chilled and frozen for up to a month.
• Bake for 20-25 mins until the top is starting to colour and the mince is bubbling through at the edges. (To bake from frozen, cook at 160C/fan 140C/gas 3 for 1 hr-1 hr 20 mins until piping hot in the centre. Flash under the grill to brown, if you like.)
• Leave to stand for 5 mins before serving.

EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet. Add mixed vegetables and gravy; mix well.
• Spoon into 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Mix potatoes, cream cheese, garlic and 1/2 cup cheddar until blended; spoon over meat mixture. Sprinkle with remaining cheddar.
• Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

QUICK AND EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prepare instant mashed potatoes for 8 servings, as directed on package except-stir in parsley flakes; set aside.
• In ungreased 3-quart casserole, stir together remaining ingredients.
• Mound potatoes on meat mixture.
• Bake uncovered 30 minutes or until potatoes brown slightly.

EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• THEN PREPARE THE MEAT MIXTURE:
• Then in a large skillet, add the ground beef and the onion. Brown the ground beef and break it apart with a wooden spoon or spatula. Cook until the beef is browned (approximately 5-6 minutes).
• Drain off any excess grease.
• Then add in the minced garlic. Cook for 1 minute.
• Then stir in the flour and tomato paste. Stir well until these ingredients are well combined with the beef mixture.
• Next add in the broth, frozen vegetables, Worcestershire sauce, onion powder, salt, pepper, Rosemary and thyme.
• Bring this mixture to a boil and then reduce the heat to low to simmer for about 5 minutes.
• THEN PREPARE THE MASHED POTATOES:
• Place the potatoes in al large pot and cover them with water. Bring the water to a boil, reduce temperature to low to simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes until the potatoes are fork tender.
• Drain the potatoes and then return to the potatoes to the hot pot.
• Then add in the butter, milk, salt and pepper. Use an electric mixer to blend the potatoes until they are light and fluffy or use a hand masher to mash them to the consistency that you prefer.
• THEN PREPARE THE CASSEROLE:
• Spread the meat mixture on the bottom of the 9X13 baking pan.
• Then spoon the mashed potatoes on top and spread it to make an even layer on top of the casserole.
• Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes until the casserole is cooked through and the top is slightly brown.
• *You can broil for 2-3 minutes to brown the top of the potatoes if you prefer.
• Then let the casserole set for 10-15 minutes. Serve and enjoy!

EASY SHEPHERDS PIE

Steps:

• 1 Peel and quarter potatoes, boil in salted water until tender (about 20 minutes).
• 2 While the potatoes are cooking, melt 4 Tablespoons butter (1/2 a stick) in large frying pan.
• 3 Sauté onions in butter until tender over medium heat (10 mins). If you are adding vegetables, add them according to cooking time. Put any carrots in with the onions. Add corn or peas either at the end of the cooking of the onions, or after the meat has initially cooked.
• 4 Add ground beef and sauté until no longer pink. Add salt and pepper. Add worcesterchire sauce. Add half a cup of beef broth and cook, uncovered, over low heat for 10 minutes, adding more beef broth as necessary to keep moist.
• 5 Mash potatoes in bowl with remainder of butter, season to taste.
• 6 Place beef and onions in baking dish. Distribute mashed potatoes on top. Rough up with a fork so that there are peaks that will brown nicely. You can use the fork to make some designs in the potatoes as well.
• 7 Cook in 400 degree oven until bubbling and brown (about 30 minutes). Broil for last few minutes if necessary to brown.

DELICIOUS EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Unwrap frozen peas & carrots and place box on paper towel in microwave oven, cook for 5 minutes to thaw and drain on the towel.
• In nice sized pan over medium heat, add the oil to coat the pan.
• Add meat, garlic, onions & bay leaves.
• Season with a little Salt & Pepper.
• When the meat is browned, sprinkle with flour and stir while cooking for 3-4 more minutes.
• Stir in beef broth and cook for 2 minutes until mixture starts to thicken.
• Add peas & carrots, parsley & tomatoes.
• If needed you may want to cook down a little uncovered if it seems "too juicy".
• Remove the bay leaves.
• Spoon evenly in sprayed 9 x 13 pan and cover with mashed potatoes & dot with butter.
• Bake 350F oven for 30 minutes or until potatoes are nice and golden.
• **A TIP FOR LOWER FAT IS TO RINSE & DRAIN BROWNED MEAT WITH HOT-HOT WATER BEFORE ADDING BEEF STOCK**.

EASY-PEASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add peeled and quartered potatoes and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and make mashed potatoes in your favorite fashion, then set aside.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook ground beef until brown. Drain. Stir in mushrooms, mixed vegetables, mushroom soup, celery soup, salt and pepper and heat through. Pour into prepared baking dish.
• Cover the beef mixture with the mashed potatoes. Dot the top with butter.
• Bake in preheated oven 30 minutes, until potatoes are golden, and mixture is hot and bubbly.