Shepard’s Pie

 My Version of Shepard’s Pie for 2 made in a 7 inch square casserole dish, with Carrots, Peas, Lean Ground Beef, and Sour Cream in the Mashed Potatoes…

Shepard’s Pie

INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 bag frozen peas, about 6 ounces
  • 1/2 bag frozen carrots, about 6 ounces
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon no salt original seasoning blend
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 teaspoons corn starch
  • 1 tablespoon dry minced onions
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 can beef gravy
  • 2 cups mashed potatoes, homemade, instant, or leftovers
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • dried parsley

DIRECTIONS

  • Preheat oven to 400°, spray a the casserole dish with cooking spray, set aside.
  • In a skillet brown the ground beef, on medium heat, turn heat to low, drain fat if needed.
  • Add the carrots and peas, next add all the seasonings and the corn starch. Stir until everything is blended together. Turn off heat.
  • Pour beef and vegetable mixture into the prepared casserole dish. Next add the beef gravy and fold in to cover all the ingredients.
  • Stir the sour cream and parsley into the mashed potatoes. Spread mashed potatoes evenly over meat mixture.
  • Cover with lid or foil and place in the preheated oven for about 40 minutes, after about 30 minutes take off lid to brown the top.
  • Set on a board or cooling rack. Allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving, serves about 2-3. Enjoy!