Simple Shepherds Pie. Shepherd's Pie comes to us from England, and is traditionally made with lamb or mutton. What follows is a simple recipe for a ground beef version of Shepherd's Pie. Shepherd's pie is traditionally made with a ground-lamb filling, but we make ours with ground beef.. I always use this special recipe to serve Simple Shepherds Pie for my husband.
Simple Shepherds Pie
I had never made Shepherd's Pie and tried this recipe. I didn't have canned gravy, so made my own using bouillion. This simple shepherd's pie is French Canadian style, with corn, sometimes called Pate Chinois. You can have Simple Shepherds Pie by following 5 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can easily do it.
Ingredients of Simple Shepherds Pie
| 1 | Take 1 lb of hamburger. |
| 2 | Approximately 1 packages of mixed vegetables. |
| 3 | Approximately 1 envelope of brown gravy mix. |
| 4 | Take 2 envelope of betty crocker instant potatoes. |
| 5 | It’s 1 of shredded cheese. |
It's a little twist on shepherd's pie but it's simple, delicious and sticks to your ribs on a cold, wintry night! Simple Shepherd's Pie is a recipe that you will make over and over because it is so delicious. It can be made ahead of time, frozen and is a perfect comfort food and crowd pleaser..with the kind of refrigeration we had in our homes, cooked meat could be kept much more safely than raw. Shepherd's pie is a classic comfort food recipe that's healthy, hearty and filling.
Simple Shepherds Pie cooking instructions
| Step 1 | preheat oven to 400. |
| Step 2 | brown hamburger and drain grease. |
| Step 3 | mix gravy mix in measuring cup and add to burger. |
| Step 4 | add frozen veggies to hamburger mix. |
| Step 5 | cook hamburger mix until gravy thickens. |
| Step 6 | cook potatoes according to instructions. |
| Step 7 | top with shredded cheese and melt cheese. |
| Step 8 | put meat mixture in bottom of baking dish add potatoes on top and bake for 30 minutes or until potatoes start to brown on top. |
The bottom layer is a simple a mix of ground lamb and vegetables, simmered into a delicious savory sauce. This shepherd's pie with meat and potatoes is a version of a classic Irish recipe. Shepherd's Pie is one of those foods that brings a smile to everyone's face – especially when you get seconds! While Shepherd's Pie is traditionally made with lamb, beef is just as tasty in this recipe. Shepherd's Pie is one of the first things I learned how to cook.