How to Cook Perfect Quick Shepherd's Pie

Quick Shepherd's Pie. Drain potatoes and pour them into a bowl. Combine sour cream, egg yolk and cream. Add the cream mixture into potatoes and mash until.

American Shepards Pie is really a Cottage Pie. It is made with a ground beef mixture. True Shepard's pie is made with mutton or ground lamb and you can easily use it in my recipe. You can cook Quick Shepherd's Pie using 11 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Quick Shepherd's Pie

1. Prepare 3 of Potatoes (big).
2. Prepare 500 grams of Chicken Breasts.
3. Prepare 100 grams of Peas.
4. It's 2 of Tomatoes (medium).
5. Prepare 3 of sliced cheese.
6. Prepare of Salt.
7. It's of Red Chilli Powder.
8. Prepare 6 of Garlic Cloves (diced).
9. You need 2 tsp of Olive Oil.
10. Prepare 6 of Pepper Cloves (diced).
11. It's 50 of Butter.

Why This Recipe Works I was looking for a quick & easy Shepherd's Pie recipe and took a shot at this one. It's surprisingly good for such simple ingredients but won't fool a real home-cook ;) I sauteed a chopped onion with the beef and seasoned with salt & pepper while cooking. That being said, I love me a good "cheat" meal like this Easy Shepherd's Pie. Add a side salad and you're good to go!

Quick Shepherd's Pie step by step

1. Boil potatoes (put a pinch of salt in the water while boiling).
2. Boil and shred the chicken (add a little salt).
3. Boil peas.
4. Chop tomatoes.
5. Add olive oil to a skillet.
6. Add tomatoes, salt (enough to make the tomatoes soft), peas..
7. Let the peas cook till medium soft, mash them a little and keep aside..
8. Marinate the boiled chicken in red chilli powder, salt, pepper powder, garlic paste. Put it in the fridge for as long as you want (I left it for 4 hours).
9. Mash the potatoes with some butter.
10. Grease the insides of a microwave safe bowl with butter.
11. Place the peas mixture at the bottom, layer it with the chicken marinade, top it off with the mashed potatoes. Then place the cheese slices..
12. Place the bowl in the microwave and use the baked potato setting to cook. If you don't have that setting don't worry, just cook it on convection for 5-7 minutes or u til the cheese starts to brown..

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