Ground Beef Shepherd's Pie
A comforting shepherd's pie filled with seasoned ground beef and topped with creamy mashed potatoes.
Ingredients
- cooking spray (1 )
- vegetable oil (1 tablespoon)
- onion (1 )
- lean ground beef (1 pound)
- dried basil (1 teaspoon)
- green beans (1 cup)
- tomatoes (1 cup)
- garlic (1 clove)
- potatoes (2 )
- water (0.5 cup)
- egg (1 )
- shredded Cheddar cheese (0.25 cup)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in hot oil until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add ground beef and basil. Cook and stir until beef is crumbly and browned, about 5 minutes.
- Mix in green beans, tomatoes, and garlic; cook until beans are slightly softened, about 5 minutes more.
- Transfer to the prepared casserole dish.
- Mix together mashed potatoes, water, and beaten egg in a medium bowl until smooth. Spread evenly over beef mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven until potatoes start to brown on top, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Sprinkle with cheese and continue baking until cheese is melted, about 5 more minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition
(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)
- kcal: 404
- fat: 21 g
- sats: 8 g
- carbs: 25 g
- fibre: 4 g
- protein: 28 g
- salt: 0 g