That first day of chilly weather always feels the coldest before you’reaccustomed to it, and an easy, warm, filling meal can help hit the spot. Betteryet, this rendition of Shepherd’s Pie is made with just one pot so cleanup canbe a snap. Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy”
Servings 10
Ingredients
1poundground beef
6medium potatoespeeled
2teaspoonsthymedivided
saltto taste
pepperto taste
1tablespoononion powder
1can6 ounces tomato paste
1/2cupbeef broth
1tablespoongarlic powder
1/4cupheavy cream
1bag12 ounces frozen mixed veggies
Instructions
Heat oven to 350 F.
In Dutch oven, brown ground beef and drain fat.
Boil potatoes until fork tender and mash them. Add 1 teaspoon thyme, salt and pepper, to taste, and set aside.
Place ground beef back in Dutch oven and mix in onion powder, tomato paste, beef broth, garlic powder, cream and remaining thyme. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Mix in frozen veggies.
Cover meat mixture with potatoes and bake 25-30 minutes.