Shepherd's Pie is a British classic that can be traced back to the 18th century. With its combination of savory minced meat, tender vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes, it's a comforting and hearty meal that's perfect for feeding a crowd. If you're looking for a quick and easy version of this classic dish, then look no further than this 30-minute recipe. This simplified recipe uses ground beef, frozen peas and carrots, and instant mashed potatoes to create a delicious and satisfying Shepherd's Pie in just half an hour.
Let's cook with our recipes!
30 MINUTE SHEPHERD'S PIE
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes and pour them into a bowl. Combine sour cream, egg yolk and cream. Add the cream mixture into potatoes and mash until potatoes are almost smooth.
- While potatoes boil, preheat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add oil to hot pan with beef or lamb. Season meat with salt and pepper. Brown and crumble meat for 3 or 4 minutes. If you are using lamb and the pan is fatty, spoon away some of the drippings. Add chopped carrot and onion to the meat. Cook veggies with meat 5 minutes, stirring frequently. In a second small skillet over medium heat cook butter and flour together 2 minutes. Whisk in broth and Worcestershire sauce. Thicken gravy 1 minute. Add gravy to meat and vegetables. Stir in peas.
- Preheat broiler to high. Fill a small rectangular flameproof casserole with meat and vegetable mixture. Spoon potatoes over meat evenly. Top potatoes with paprika and broil 6 to 8 inches from the heat until potatoes are evenly browned. Top casserole dish with chopped parsley and serve.
RACHEL RAY 30 MINUTE SHEPHERD PIE RECIPE - (4.4/5)
Provided by CorbettCook
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes and pour them into a bowl. Combine sour cream, egg yolk and cream. Add the cream mixture into potatoes and mash until potatoes are almost smooth. While potatoes boil, preheat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add oil to hot pan with beef. Season meat with salt and pepper. Brown and crumble meat for 3 or 4 minutes. If you are using lamb and the pan is fatty, spoon away some of the drippings. Add chopped carrot and onion to the meat. Cook veggies with meat 5 minutes, stirring frequently. In a second small skillet over medium heat cook butter and flour together 2 minutes. Whisk in broth and Worcestershire sauce. Thicken gravy 1 minute. Add gravy to meat and vegetables. Stir in peas and corn. Preheat broiler to high. Fill a small rectangular casserole with meat and vegetable mixture. Spoon potatoes over meat evenly. Top potatoes with paprika and broil 6 to 8 inches from the heat until potatoes are evenly browned. Top casserole dish with chopped parsley and serve.
BEST 30 MINUTE SHEPHERD'S PIE
Make and share this Best 30 Minute Shepherd's Pie recipe from Food.com.
Provided by LMillerRN
Categories Savory Pies
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain potatoes and pour them into a bowl. Combine sour cream, egg yolk and cream. Add the cream mixture into potatoes and mash until potatoes are almost smooth.
- While potatoes boil, preheat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add oil to hot pan with beef or lamb. Season meat with salt and pepper. Brown and crumble meat for 3 or 4 minutes. If you are using lamb and the pan is fatty, spoon away some of the drippings. Add chopped carrot and onion to the meat. Cook veggies with meat 5 minutes, stirring frequently. In a second small skillet over medium heat cook butter and flour together 2 minutes. Whisk in broth and Worcestershire sauce. Thicken gravy 1 minute. Add gravy to meat and vegetables. Stir in peas.
- Preheat broiler to high. Fill a small rectangular casserole with meat and vegetable mixture. Spoon potatoes over meat evenly. Top potatoes with paprika and broil 6 to 8 inches from the heat until potatoes are evenly browned. Top casserole dish with chopped parsley and serve.
30 MINUTE SHEPHERD'S PIE
There are so many versions of shepherds pie, but this version is ultra easy and quick! It's a kid pleaser and ready in 30 min. or less. You can add it to the oven like most other recipes call for but theres no need with this recipe. The purpose is to save time, right? If you're really in a hurry, use instant potatoes. Plus it's good!
Provided by Odessajay
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Peel and cube potatoes and set into a pot of water and bring to a boil. Cook them until a fork slides in the potatoes easily.
- In a large non-stick pan brown the meat and salt to taste. Drain the meat of excess fat.
- Add the 3 cans of soup and drained can of corn to the meat(drained can of peas optional). Set over med to med/high heat and stir occasionally until the juices thicken extra thick.
- Remove and drain the potatoes when they are ready. Add the butter and milk. Mash to remove any potato chunks and use your hand mixer to mix well while salting to your taste.
- Remove the meat/soup mix and place into a dish. Top the mix with the prepared potatoes. Sprinkle w/paprika as a decoration.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.9, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 11.1, Cholesterol 70.1, Sodium 525.5, Carbohydrate 47.3, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 5.1, Protein 17
BURGER OF THE MONTH: GREEN EGGS & LAMB BURGERS
I love Green Eggs and Ham. I've often riffed on the book in my recipes. This, however, is the first time I've gone with a pun rather than a literal interpretation. I give you... Green Eggs and Lamb!
Provided by rachael-ray
Number Of Ingredients 1
Steps:
- Step 1For the green harissa, in a dry small skillet, stir the seeds over medium heat until toasted, about 1 minute or so. Transfer to a food processor and pulse to coarsely grind. Add the jalapeños, scallions, garlic, herbs, and lemon juice; season with salt. With the machine running, stream in the EVOO to form a sauce; transfer to a bowl.Step 2In a medium bowl, season the lamb with salt and pepper. Mix in 1 tbsp. EVOO, the red harissa, garlic, and spices. Form into 4 patties (thinner in the centers for even cooking).Step 3Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-high. Cook the patties for 7 to 8 minutes, turning occasionally; transfer to a plate.Step 4In a small bowl, season the yogurt. Mix in the dill.Step 5In a nonstick skillet, heat a drizzle of EVOO over medium. Crack in the eggs and cook until fried, over easy or medium.Step 6Build the burgers by stacking the bun bottoms, the dill-yogurt sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, lamb patties, eggs, green harissa, and bun tops.
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your shepherd's pie.
- Don't overcook the meat. Overcooked meat will be tough and dry.
- Let the shepherd's pie cool for at least 15 minutes before serving. This will help it to set and make it easier to slice.
- Serve the shepherd's pie with your favorite sides. Some popular options include mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a green salad.
Conclusion:
Shepherd's pie is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious shepherd's pie that your family and friends will love. So next time you're looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, give shepherd's pie a try!
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love