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

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This Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie recipe is healthy, easy to make, and so scrumptious. The perfect fall recipe and the ultimate comfort food that can be on your dinner table in no time. How to Make Vegan Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Shepherd's pie with sweet potatoes:
  1. Make ready Vegetables
  2. Take 1 onion
  3. Get 1 1/2 cup celery
  4. Get 1 cup fennel
  5. Make ready 1 medium tomato
  6. Take 1 small zucchini
  7. Prepare 1 packages mushrooms
  8. Make ready Meat
  9. Make ready 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

I also have a meatless version, Portobello. Made with grassfed ground beef and veggies, it's a hearty, affordable and healthy dinner staple. The secret to this shepherd's pie's filling is to choose big carrots so they don't lose their texture when cooked, from BBC Good Food. Meanwhile, peel the sweet potatoes and cut into chunks.

Steps 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

Don't over-boil sweet potatoes as they can become very wet when mashed. You can add a number of vegetables to Shepherd's pie, such as swede, turnip or parsnip. My kids absolutely love sweet potatoes and will eat them any way I fix them, so this is a good way to add in the extra veggies. I love this healthier take on shepherd's pie with a creamy sweet potato topping. Veggies, Chickpeas (or lentils), fresh herbs, herbed mashed sweet potato and a crusty garlic top.

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