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Skillet Cottage Pie with Sweet Potato Topping

Irresistible Skillet Cottage Pie with Sweet Potato Topping in 5 Steps


  • Author: iyma hernandes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A comforting skillet cottage pie topped with creamy sweet potato mash, perfect for a hearty meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Boil sweet potatoes until tender, then mash with butter and milk. Set aside.
  3. In a skillet, brown ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  4. Add onion, carrots, and garlic. Cook until softened.
  5. Stir in tomato paste, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, peas, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Spread the beef mixture evenly in the skillet.
  7. Top with mashed sweet potatoes.
  8. Bake for 20 minutes until the top is slightly golden.

Notes

  • Use lean ground beef for less grease.
  • Swap sweet potatoes with regular potatoes if preferred.
  • Freeze leftovers for up to 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 portion
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: cottage pie, skillet meal, sweet potato, ground beef