Slow Cooker Shepherd's Pie
Slow Cooker shepherd's pie is a cozy layered dinner with savory meat, mixed veggies, rich gravy, and thick mashed potatoes on top.
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Ingredients
- 1½ pounds lean ground lamb (or beef)
- 1 large yellow onion (diced)
- 1½ teaspoons salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 3 cups frozen mixed vegetables
- 4 to 6 cups prepared mashed potatoes (see notes)
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 packet brown gravy mix
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
Steps
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Brown the ground lamb or beef and onion in a large skillet on medium-high heat until no pink remains. Drain any fat, season with salt and pepper, and transfer to the bottom of a 4 or 6-quart slow cooker.
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Place the frozen vegetables on top.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the broth, gravy mix, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, cornstarch, garlic powder, and thyme. Pour over the vegetables and stir well to combine.
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Spoon the mashed potatoes over top and spread into an even layer. Do not stir.
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Cover and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
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Uncover and rest 15 to 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (23% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| lean ground lamb | 1.5 pounds | - | - |
| yellow onion | 1 large | - | - |
| salt | 1.5 teaspoons | - | - |
| black pepper | 0.5 teaspoon | - | - |
| frozen mixed vegetables | 3 cups | - | - |
| to 6 cups prepared mashed potatoes | 4 | Rp 40.000/kg | Rp 16.000 |
| beef broth | 2 cups | - | - |
| packet brown gravy mix | 1 | - | - |
| Worcestershire sauce | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| tomato paste | 2 tablespoons | Rp 12.000/kg | Rp 2.400 |
| garlic powder | 1 teaspoon | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 400 |
| dried thyme leaves | 0.5 teaspoon | - | - |
| cornstarch | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region


















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