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Cottage Pie Recipe

Cottage Pie Recipe is made with ground beef, beef broth, and onion.

Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min
Original yield
Serves 6
Ingredients
11 listed

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Estimating…
Main courseAmericanBeefPrep: 16–30 minutesTotal: 31–60 minutes
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Main course
Primary protein
Beef
Cuisine
American
Preparation & total time
Prep: 16–30 minutes · Total: 31–60 minutes

A few quick notes

1. Preheat as directed

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

2. Allow for cooling

Include the cooling stage before the next step.

3. Keep the simmering stage

Follow the simmering heat, timing and finish checks that are given.

Get to know the ingredients

ground beef

In the method: In a large skillet, cook the ground beef and onion over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through.

onion (diced)

In the method: In a large skillet, cook the ground beef and onion over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through.

frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn )

In the method: Add the diced carrots, corn, frozen peas, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and black pepper to the skillet; Stir. 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon…

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 6. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 pound ground beef
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 onion (diced)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn )
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup beef broth
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • Ingredient noteSource: 3 cups prepared mashed potatoes
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

How to make it

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The last little job

Finish as directed

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.

A little more help as you go

Prepare the finishing addition

Have the final topping or garnish ready for its specified step.

Return for the stirring

Stir occasionally as directed while the mixture cooks.

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Set out the oven and skillet. Start with this step: Preheat the oven to 375°F.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

What check should I look for as it cooks?

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Is there another preparation step to plan for?

Have the final topping or garnish ready for its specified step.

Additional recipe notes

Refer to the article above for more tips and tricks. The calories shown are based on the casserole making 6 servings, with 1 serving being ⅙ of the casserole. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate. **We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. The information in the nutrition box are calculated through a program and there is room for error. If you need an accurate count, I recommend running the ingredients through your favorite nutrition calculator.**

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: tastesoflizzyt.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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