Easy shepherds pie recipe

ground lamb

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground beef is often more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, and margarine can be a cheaper alternative.

Chop the ground beef into fine pieces, ensuring there are no large chunks.

Season the ground beef with salt and black pepper.

Cook the ground beef in a skillet until golden brown, then drain the grease.

Add a small amount of chopped onions to the beef and cook until they are translucent.

Mix in one 12-ounce package of frozen mixed vegetables with the beef and onions.

Sprinkle sugar over the mixed vegetables in the skillet.

Add chicken powder to the mixture for flavor.

Transfer the beef and vegetable mixture into a 12x9 baking pan.

Layer the Bob Evans mashed potatoes over the beef mixture.

Top with slices of American cheese or shredded cheese if preferred.

Bake in the oven until heated through and the cheese is melted, about 25-30 minutes.

Let the shepherd's pie set for a few minutes before serving.

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