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Shepherd's Pie Baked Potatoes

URL: https://www.melskitchencafe.com/shepherds-pie-baked-potatoes/

Ingredients

The Potatoes

  • 6 medium russet or sweet potatoes

The Filling

  • 1 ½ pounds lean ground beef or turkey
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 2 large carrots, chopped small (about 1 cup)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 ½ cups low sodium beef or chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ cup frozen corn kernels
  • ½ cup frozen peas
  • 1-2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and prepare aluminum foil for the potatoes.
  2. Rub butter on the foil, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and wrap each potato.
  3. Pierce the potatoes and bake them for about an hour until tender.
  4. In a skillet, cook the ground meat, onion, carrots, and garlic until the meat is no longer pink.
  5. Drain excess grease, then add flour and cook for a minute.
  6. Stir in tomato paste, broth, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, and thyme, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Add corn and peas, and season to taste.
  8. Unwrap the baked potatoes, slice them open, and fill with the meat mixture and cheese.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
464
Total fat
13g
Total carbohydrates
51g
Total protein
37g
Sodium
1075mg
Cholesterol
90mg

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