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Betty Crocker Instant Mashed Potatoes Shepherd's Pie

Shepherd'S Pie

Introduction

Shepherd's pie is a classic dish that has been around for centuries. It is a delicious and hearty meal that is perfect for any occasion. However, making shepherd's pie can be a time-consuming process that requires a lot of preparation and cooking time. That is why Betty Crocker has come up with an instant mashed potatoes shepherd's pie recipe that is quick, easy and delicious.

Ingredients

For this recipe, you will need:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 can (10¾ oz) condensed tomato soup
  • 1 can (15 oz) mixed vegetables, drained
  • 1 envelope (4.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ roasted garlic mashed potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1¼ cups hot water
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
Ingredients

Directions

Follow these steps to make Betty Crocker instant mashed potatoes shepherd's pie:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain the excess fat.
  3. Add the condensed tomato soup and mixed vegetables to the skillet. Stir well and cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Pour the beef mixture into a 9-inch (23 cm) pie plate.
  5. Prepare the mashed potatoes according to the package directions using the butter or margarine and hot water.
  6. Spoon the mashed potatoes over the beef mixture.
  7. Sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese over the mashed potatoes.
  8. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Cooking Directions

Variations

If you want to add some extra flavor to your shepherd's pie, you can try these variations:

  • Replace the ground beef with ground turkey or chicken for a lighter version.
  • Add some chopped onions and garlic to the beef mixture for extra flavor.
  • Top the mashed potatoes with some chopped fresh herbs such as parsley or thyme.
Variations

Serving Suggestions

Shepherd's pie is a complete meal on its own, but you can serve it with some crusty bread or a side salad if you like. It is also a great dish to make ahead of time and reheat later. Just cover it with foil and refrigerate for up to 2 days.

Conclusion

Betty Crocker instant mashed potatoes shepherd's pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to enjoy the classic flavors of shepherd's pie without all the hassle of making it from scratch. Give it a try and see for yourself!

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