Our Super-easy cottage pie is a family favourite that’s easy enough for a midweek meal.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large brown onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 900g lean beef mince
- 1/4 cup instant gravy powder
- 1 cup Massel beef stock
- 400g can diced tomatoes with oregano and basil
- 1.2kg sebago potatoes, peeled, chopped
- 50g butter, chopped
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup grated tasty cheese
Method
- Step 1Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan-forced. Heat oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook mince in 2 batches, stirring with a wooden spoon to break up mince, for 8 to 10 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a bowl. Add onion and garlic to pan. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until softened.
- Step 2Return mince to pan. Add gravy powder. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in stock and tomato. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 25 to 30 minutes or until thickened.
- Step 3Meanwhile, cook potato in a saucepan of boiling, salted water for 10 to 12 minutes or until tender. Drain. Return to pan over low heat. Mash until smooth. Add butter and milk. Stir until butter has melted and mixture is combined.
- Step 4Spoon mince mixture into a 1.4 litre casserole dish. Top with potato mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden. Serve.
- Low carb
- Lower gi
Nutrition
2131 kj
Energy
23.8g
Fat Total
10.8g
Saturated Fat
4.3g
Fibre
40.5g
Protein
122mg
Cholesterol
923mg
Sodium
31.2g
Carbs (total)
All nutrition values are per serve
- Author: Kim Coverdale
- Image credit: Ben Dearnley
- Publication: Super Food Ideas
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