Shepherds Pie Recipe

Name: Shepherds Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground lamb; 1 yellow onion, chopped finely; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon cumin; 1 tablespoon paprika (to taste); 1 pinch ground caraway; 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped; chili flakes (to taste); 1 pinch salt; 1 head cauliflower; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 cup milk; 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 3 tablespoons gorgonzola; 1 lb green beans, steamed

Servings: persons

1 lb ground lamb
1 yellow onion, chopped finely
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon paprika (to taste)
1 pinch ground caraway
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
chili flakes (to taste)
1 pinch salt
1 head cauliflower
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup milk
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 tablespoons gorgonzola
1 lb green beans, steamed

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["Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (232 C).", "Heat the olive oil in a cast iron skillet, add the onions and sautee until starting to get fragrant, add the ground lamb and break it up.", "Once it starts to smell nice and lamb-y, add the cumin, paprika, caraway, garlic, chili flakes and salt.", "Cook the meat and onions down until they're just cooked.", "Cut up the cauliflower head and steam it until its soft.", "Add the butter, eggs, garlic, gorgonzola and mash the cauliflower.", "Steam the green beans until they're just barely cooked - 5 mins in the microwave - and then chop them up into 1"" strips (you could also use frozen peas for these, for a more traditional flavor).", "Smooth the meat flat in the skillet, top with the chopped green beans, then smooth the cauliflower mash over the top of it.", "Sprinkle a little paprika (if you like), and then pop into the oven for 12-15 minutes, until the top browns."]

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground lamb, 1 yellow onion, chopped finely, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon cumin, and more.

Yes, Shepherds Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Shepherds Pie

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