Delicious Homemade Shepherd’s Pie

Ingredients

For the filling:

For assembly:

Instructions

  1. Prepare the mashed potatoes:
      • Place the cubed potatoes in a large pot and cover them with water.
      • Add salt and boil until soft.
      • Once cooked, drain the water and mash the potatoes.
      • Add butter, milk, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper. Mix well and set aside.
  2. Prepare the filling:
      • Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
      • Add the minced pork and cook until it changes color.
      • Add the chopped onion, carrots, bell pepper, celery (if using), and garlic.
      • Cook until the vegetables soften.
      • Pour in the tomato juice and let the mixture simmer for 10 minutes.
      • Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  3. Assemble the shepherd’s pie:
      • Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).
      • Transfer the cooked meat and vegetable mixture into an oven-safe dish.
      • Sprinkle some chopped parsley and a layer of grated cheddar cheese.
      • Spread the mashed potatoes evenly on top.
      • Add another layer of cheddar cheese.
  4. Bake:
      • Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 30 minutes, until the top is golden and bubbly.
  5. Serve & enjoy!
      • Let the shepherd’s pie cool slightly before serving.
      • Enjoy this comforting and delicious dish with your family!
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