Easy Shepherd's Pie

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.

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

In a skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.

Add the diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until softened.

Add the ground beef and cook until browned.

Stir in the House Seasoning Blend, dried thyme, and dried rosemary.

Sprinkle the flour over the mixture and stir to combine.

Add the tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, and beef broth; mix well and simmer for a few minutes.

Stir in the frozen peas and carrots until heated through.

Spread the meat mixture in a baking dish and top with the prepared mashed potatoes.

Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top of the mashed potatoes.

Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes until the cheese is melted and golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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