Cheesy Shepherds Pie. Cheesy potatoes top a classic shepherd's pie made with ground beef, gravy and mixed veggies. It's good, easy comfort food at its best! Go figure.) is a classic comfort food recipe.
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You can cook Cheesy Shepherds Pie using 15 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Cheesy Shepherds Pie
- You need 2 1/2 of to 3 lbs ground beef.
- It's 5 of large potatoes, diced.
- You need 1 cup of diced green peppers.
- You need 1 cup of diced onion.
- Prepare 1 of bag steam fresh peas & carrots.
- Prepare 2 of cups diced carrots.
- You need 3 of cups shredded cheese (your choice).
- It's 1/2 cup of worcestershire sauce.
- You need 1/2 tsp of basil.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of oregano.
- It's 1/2 tbsp of garlic powder.
- You need 2 tbsp of butter.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of Ranch dressing powder.
- It's 1/2 cup of milk.
- You need 3 tbsp of sour cream.
The Best Classic Shepherd's Pie - AKA Shepards Pie or Cottage Pie. Ground Beef (or lamb) with vegetables in a rich gravy, topped with cheesy mashed potatoes and baked. Add carrots, celery, onion, and thyme. Shepherd's Pie recipes are traditionally done with lamb, but are great with any ground meat--turkey and beef being the most popular modern versions.
Cheesy Shepherds Pie instructions
- Cook ground beef with onions, peppers, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, basil & garlic powder in a large skillet..
- Boil potatoes until tender..
- Microwave diced carrots until very soft..
- Add bag of steam fresh peas & carrots to beef in skillet. Cook until tender..
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Drain grease from ground beef. Return to skillet and stir in half of shredded cheese. Add to large glass baking dish. Spread evenly..
- Drain potatoes. Add cooked carrots, butter, ranch powder, milk, shredded cheese and sour cream. Blend with a mixer until smooth..
- Add to glass baking dish on top of ground beef. Spread evenly. Sprinkle more shredded cheese on top..
- Bake 30 minutes. Broil for 1 minute until cheese bubbles and top browns a little..
Give this great casserole a try, and watch everyone flock to the table. Place in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Set over high heat, cover and bring to a boil. You'll love the convenience of this easy, comforting shepherd's pie from Martha Stewart. Unlike other shepherd's pie recipes, this one calls for frozen vegetables instead of fresh and can be made the day before.