Comfort food doesn't get much better than cottage pie, a classic dish that combines a hearty beef filling with a creamy mashed potato topping. The best part? You can easily make it in a slow cooker, ensuring a delicious and hassle-free meal.
Hands-off cooking: The slow cooker does all the work, so you can relax and enjoy the delicious results.
Budget-friendly: Ground beef and potatoes are affordable ingredients that make a filling and satisfying meal.
Perfect for busy families: Prep the dish in the morning and dinner will be ready when you walk in the door.
Versatile: Add your favorite veggies or herbs to customize the filling to your taste.
For the Filling:
For the Mashed Potato Topping:
Brown the ground beef: In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain any excess fat.
Sauté the veggies: To the skillet, add the onion, carrots, celery, and garlic. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Combine the filling ingredients: In the slow cooker, combine the browned ground beef, sautéed veggies, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Cook in the slow cooker: Cook the filling on LOW for 6-8 hours or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
Prepare the mashed potatoes: While the filling cooks, boil the potatoes until tender. Drain and mash the potatoes with milk, butter, salt, and pepper to taste.
Top with mashed potatoes: Spread the mashed potatoes over the cooked filling.
Bake: Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30 minutes or until golden brown.
One serving of cottage pie (1 cup) contains:
Nutrient | Amount | Daily Value (%) |
---|---|---|
Calories | 350 | 17.5 |
Fat | 15 grams | 23 |
Saturated Fat | 5 grams | 25 |
Cholesterol | 70 milligrams | 23 |
Sodium | 450 milligrams | 19 |
Carbohydrates | 35 grams | 12 |
Protein | 25 grams | 50 |
Cottage pie in a slow cooker is a comforting and convenient dish that is perfect for a satisfying weeknight meal or a cozy weekend dinner. With its hearty filling and creamy mashed potato topping, it is sure to please the whole family. So next time you're looking for a delicious and hassle-free meal, give cottage pie in a slow cooker a try.
Don't miss out on the comforting flavors of cottage pie! Try our recipe today and let us know how it turns out in the comments below.
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