Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes
Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes is something that I have loved my entire life.

Scrub and pierce sweet potato; place on a microwave-safe plate. Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie. Drain and mash the potatoes, adding salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Yes, using boxed mashed potatoes would be easier, but trust me on this one, mashing the sweet potatoes by hand is so worth the few minutes of extra effort!

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes:
  1. Make ready Vegetables
  2. Make ready 1 onion
  3. Take 1 1/2 cup celery
  4. Make ready 1 cup fennel
  5. Get 1 medium tomato
  6. Get 1 small zucchini
  7. Prepare 1 packages mushrooms
  8. Prepare Meat
  9. Get 1 lb ground beef
  10. Prepare 1/2 lb sausage
  11. Make ready 6 1/2 oz can tomato paste
  12. Take Topping
  13. Take 2 medium sweet potatoes, mashed

We shared this recipe a few years back at the beginning of our blogging days. It was a recipe I had created for a cooking class. To prepare sweet potato topped shepherd's pie, simply replace the mashed potatoes in your favorite shepherd's pie recipe with mashed sweet potatoes. Or use my easy-to-follow instructions below.

Instructions to make Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes:
  1. Preheat oven to 350
  2. Peel sweet potatoes and cook in the microwave with one quarter cup of water until done
  3. Brown 1 pound ground beef, 1/2 pound sausage, 1 cup of fennel, 1 1/2 cup of celery, and 1 medium onion
  4. Season the meat mixture to taste
  5. Blend the sweet potatoes until smooth
  6. Cut up remaining vegetables including a summer squash 1 medium tomato and mushrooms
  7. Once the meat mixture is cooked to add the vegetables plus one 6 ounce can tomato paste to it
  8. Cover until heated through then transfer to a cake pan
  9. Bake uncovered in a 350°F oven for about 20 minutes then use the broiler to brown the top
  10. Let sit for about 5 minutes so the goodness congeals together

To prepare sweet potato topped shepherd's pie, simply replace the mashed potatoes in your favorite shepherd's pie recipe with mashed sweet potatoes. Or use my easy-to-follow instructions below. When warm, add the onion, garlic, carrots and mushrooms. This sweet potato shepherd's pie recipe was inspired from my classic Shepherd's Pie. I also have a meatless version, Portobello Shepherd's Pie (vegetarian).

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