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Turkey Shepherd's Pie With Instant Mashed Potatoes

Turkey Shepherd'S Pie With Instant Mashed Potatoes

Introduction

Turkey Shepherd's Pie is a delicious and hearty meal that is perfect for a cozy night in. This classic dish is made with ground turkey, vegetables, and topped with creamy instant mashed potatoes. It's a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken and can be easily customized to your liking.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 package instant mashed potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
Turkey And Vegetables

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey over medium heat until browned.
  3. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add the frozen mixed vegetables, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, cornstarch, and water. Add the mixture to the skillet and stir until the sauce has thickened.
  6. Transfer the turkey mixture to a baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Prepare the instant mashed potatoes according to package instructions, using butter and milk.
  8. Spoon the mashed potatoes over the turkey mixture and spread evenly.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the mashed potatoes are lightly browned on top.
  10. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Instant Mashed Potatoes

Variations

This recipe is very versatile, and you can customize it to your liking. Here are a few ideas:
  • Use ground beef or lamb instead of turkey.
  • Add different vegetables, such as corn, peas, or green beans.
  • Top with grated cheese before baking.
  • Add a layer of stuffing between the turkey mixture and mashed potatoes.
  • Use sweet potatoes instead of regular potatoes for the mashed potato topping.

Conclusion

Turkey Shepherd's Pie is a comforting and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With this recipe, you'll have a delicious and hearty meal that your whole family will love.

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