🥧 Skillet Shepherd's Pie

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Ground beef with carrots and peas in gravy, topped with mashed potatoes, all in one skillet. Weeknight shepherd's pie with no oven.

⏱️ 30 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 741 calories per serving💪 40 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 1.1 lb (500 g) potatoes
  • 10.5 oz (300 g) ground beef
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 medium (5 oz) carrots
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 3/4 cup beef broth
  • 3/4 cup (3.5 oz) frozen peas
  • 1 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

How to make it, step by step

  1. Peel and cut the potatoes and boil in salted water for 15 minutes, until tender.
  2. Meanwhile, brown the beef with the chopped onion and diced carrots in a large skillet for 7 minutes.
  3. Add the minced garlic, tomato paste, flour and thyme and stir for 1 minute. Pour in the broth and simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.
  4. Stir in the peas and cook for 2 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Drain the potatoes and mash with the butter and milk. Spread the mash over the beef in the skillet, cover for 2 minutes and serve.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

741
calories
40 g
protein
71 g
carbs
33 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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