Spicy Shepherds Pie With Feta Potato Topping Recipes

SHEPHERD'S PIE WITH GARLIC POTATO TOPPING

Steps:

• Brown ground beef,drain fat.
• Add onions& garlic,cook until softened.
• Stir in flour,salt,pepper,thyme& savory.
• Add stock,worcestershire,bay leaf,& carrots.
• Cover loosely and simmer, stirring occasionally for 20 minutes or until quite thick and carrots are tender.
• Stir in corn.
• Add salt to taste, remove bay leaf.
• Spread in 11x7 baking dish,let cool slightly.
• For the topping: In boiling salted water,cook potatoes with garlic until tender.
• Drain well and mash,beat in milk,salt& pepper.
• Reserve 1 tbsp beaten egg,beat remainder into potatoes.
• Spread over meat mixture (easiest if you start from edges).
• Brush with reserved egg.(I sometimes sprinkle a little parmesan & parsley over top too).
• Bake at 400 for 20 minutes or until filling is bubbling.

SPICY TURKEY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease a 7x9 ovenproof pan.
• Brown turkey.
• When browned, stir in salsa and the cilantro, chopped.
• Pour salsa-turkey mix into the oven pan.
• Spread out the drained corn on the salsa-turkey mix.
• Slice potatoes thinly and spread on corn.
• Sprinkle with cheddar.
• Bake until potatoes are tender, about 45 minutes.

SPICY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Prepare mashed potatoes according to directions.
• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion until the meat is browned.
• Drain.
• Add tomatoes, corn, olives, taco seasoning, chili powder, salt and garlic powder.
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes.
• Transfer to a greased 2 1/2 quart baking dish.
• Top with 3/4 cup cheese.
• Spread mashed potatoes over top.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• *4 1/2 cups of prepared mashed potatoes may be substituted for instant.

SPICY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Prepare the mashed potatoes according to the package.
• In a large skillet, cook the beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink.
• Drain.
• Add tomatoes, corn, olives, taco seasoning, chili powder, salt, and garlic powder.
• Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes.
• Transfer to a greased 2 1/2 quart baking dish.
• Top with 3/4 cup cheese.
• Spread mashed potatoes over the top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

SHEPHERD'S PIE WITH SQUASH AND POTATO TOPPING

Steps:

• prepare topping: cook squash and potatoes in boiling water until tender about 15 minutes.
• drain squash and potatoes; return to pot.
• Add milk, salt, 1/4 tsp black pepper, nutmeg and red pepper. Mash with potato masher until fluffy. Set aside to cool slightly.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Prepare filling: saute onion in oil in large skillet until softened, for about 5 minutes.
• Add garlic, saute 1 minute.
• Remove to plate.
• Crumble beef to skillet; cook until browned about 5 minutes.
• Stir in basil, oregano, cumin, salt, thyme, pepper, reserved onion mixture and flour.
• Add tomatoes and green beans.
• Bring to boiling.
• Lower heat; cover and cook 10 minutes.
• Spoon into 13 x 9 x 2 inch glass baking dish.
• Beat egg into squash and potato mixture. Spread over filling, making decorative swirls.
• Sprinkle with paprika if desired.
• Bake in 375 degree oven for 40 minutes or until bubbly and top is golden brown.
• Transfer baking dish to wire rack and cool for 15 minutes before serving.

SPICY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Prepare mashed potatoes according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the tomatoes, corn, olives, taco seasoning, chili powder, salt and garlic powder. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes. , Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with 3/4 cup cheese. Spread mashed potatoes over the top; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.