A lighter version of traditional British shepherd's pie using sweet potatoes and cauliflower, the perfect blend of sweet and savory.
Prep
23 min
Cook
91 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
1 pound sweet potatoes
, peeled and chopped
0.5 pounds cauliflower florets
, chopped
0.25 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2
Place sweet potatoes in a pot and add water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook for 15 minutes. Add cauliflower and more water if needed; cook until all vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes more. Drain. Mash sweet potatoes and cauliflower with 1/4 cup broth, butter, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
3
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add carrots and onion; saute until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; cook 5 minutes more. Add beef; cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 5 to 10 minutes.
4
Sprinkle tapioca starch over the beef mixture in the skillet. Add 1 cup broth, peas, corn, and tomato paste. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. Spread beef mixture evenly in a baking dish. Top with mashed sweet potato mixture. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
5
Bake in the preheated oven until slightly browned on top, about 25 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.
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