Slow Cooker Shepherd’s Pie
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Serves 8 | Prep Time 15 PT15M | Cook Time 3hr 20min PT3H35M | Main DishWhy I Love This Recipe
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Ingredients You'll Need
2 pounds 85% lean ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (12-ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
1 1/2 cups lower-sodium beef broth
1/4 cup tomato paste
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon quick-cooking tapioca, finely crushed
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 (24-ounce) packages refrigerated mashed potatoes
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
paprika to taste
chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
Gather all ingredients.
Cook ground beef and onion in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat until beef is browned and onion is tender; about 8 minutes. Add garlic. Cook and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute; drain fat.
Add beef mixture and frozen mixed vegetables to a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
Whisk together beef broth, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, tapioca, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Pour over beef mixture; stir to combine.
Cover and cook on Low for 4 to 6 hours or on High for 3 hours.
Prepare mashed potatoes according to package directions. Stir in cheese. Spread atop the beef mixture.
Cover and cook on High for 20 minutes.
Garnish with paprika and parsley
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