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Classic Irish Shepherd's Pie Dish

Classic Irish Shepherd’s Pie


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Classic Irish Shepherd’s Pie is a heartwarming dish featuring layers of savory meat and vegetables topped with creamy mashed potatoes. Perfect for cozy family dinners, this recipe brings comfort and joy to any table.


Ingredients

  • Ground lamb or beef
  • Onion
  • Carrots
  • Peas
  • Garlic
  • Beef broth
  • Mashed potatoes
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • Dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Sauté diced onion and carrots in butter until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add ground meat and minced garlic; cook until browned.
  4. Stir in peas, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, salt, and pepper; simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Boil peeled potatoes until fork-tender, then mash with butter until smooth.
  6. Layer the meat mixture in a casserole dish and top with mashed potatoes.
  7. Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden brown on top.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Irish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg