Shepherd’s Pie Baked Potatoes: An Easy, Indulgent Family Favorite
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An easy, indulgent family favorite featuring baked potatoes filled with a hearty shepherd’s pie mixture.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 75 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Irish
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 large baked potatoes
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Prepare baked potatoes by washing and piercing the skin, then baking until soft.
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef until fully cooked, then drain excess fat.
- Add onions and garlic to the skillet and sauté until softened.
- Stir in carrots, peas, tomato paste, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and thyme. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Once potatoes are done, slice them open and fluff the insides with a fork.
- Spoon the meat mixture into each potato and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Return to the oven for an additional 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- For a vegetarian version, substitute ground beef with lentils or mushrooms.
- Feel free to customize the vegetables based on your preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stuffed potato
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg