$2.97 a serving · 1 hr
- Makes leftovers
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- High protein
- PCOS-friendly
- Anti-inflammatory
- Thyroid-friendly
- Comfort food
- Family friendly
- Lamb
Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $11.88 if you cook for four.
- Calories
- 700 kcal
- Protein
- 30g
- Carbs
- 61g
- Fat
- 37g
Ingredients
For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.
Produce
- Potatoes1½ medium
- Carrots¾ medium
- Onions½ medium
Meat & seafood
- Ground lamb120 g
Dairy & eggs
- Butter2¼ tsp
- Milk2 tbsp
Pantry
- Bouillon cubes½ cube
Frozen
- Frozen peas⅓ cup
How to cook it
- 1
Heat the oven to 400°F. Boil the chopped potato for 15 minutes, then mash with the butter and milk.
- 2
Brown the lamb in a skillet for 5 minutes, then add the chopped onion and diced carrot and cook for 5 minutes.
- 3
Add the crumbled stock cube and 1/3 cup water and simmer for 10 minutes, then stir in the peas.
- 4
Spoon the filling into a baking dish and spread the mash over the top.
- 5
Bake for 20 minutes until golden.
People also ask
- What to serve with Classic Shepherd's Pie?
- Hoisin Beef & Broccoli, Chicken Fajitas, or Spaghetti Bolognese. Those sit in the same style as Classic Shepherd's Pie and keep the grocery list from exploding.
- Can you meal prep Classic Shepherd's Pie?
- Yes. Classic Shepherd's Pie holds for 3–4 days in the fridge. Cook a double batch and lunch is already done. lamb and the sides reheat without falling apart.
- How long does Classic Shepherd's Pie last in the fridge?
- 3–4 days sealed. Freeze leftover portions for up to a month if you made a big batch.
- Is Classic Shepherd's Pie gluten-free?
- Yes. Classic Shepherd's Pie is gluten free.
- Is Classic Shepherd's Pie high protein?
- Yes. 30g of protein a serving from lamb.
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