Veggie Swap-Ins® Recipes

Loaded Shepherd’s Pie Recipe

This ultimate comfort food is a mash-up of shepherd’s pie and loaded potatoes – but without the potatoes! Our Mashed Cauliflower is so rich and creamy that no one will ever know that you didn’t use potatoes unless you tell them.

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time
Servings

4

INGREDIENTS

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
2 cups Green Giant® Simply Steam Mixed Vegetables, thawed
1 cup beef broth
2 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
6 Green onions, chopped
1 (20-ounce) package Green Giant® Original Mashed Cauliflower, cooked according to package directions

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 425°. Brown ground beef in large skillet and drain. Stir in vegetables, broth, ketchup and Worcestershire sauce and bring to a boil. Combine flour with 1/4 cup water. Stir into beef mixture and simmer 3 minutes, or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
Stir 1/2 cup cheese, 2 tablespoons bacon and 2 tablespoons green onion into Green Giant® Original Mashed Cauliflower. Reserve 2 tablespoons bacon and green onion for garnish.
Turn beef mixture into 10-inch deep-dish pie plate, then evenly top with remaining bacon, green onion and cheese. Spread cauliflower mixture evenly over the top.
Bake 20 minutes or until hot and bubbling. Garnish with reserved bacon and green onion.


Tips: 

This ultimate comfort food is a mash-up of shepherd’s pie and loaded potatoes – but without the potatoes! Our Mashed Cauliflower is so rich and creamy that no one will ever know that you didn’t use potatoes unless you tell them.

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