Skillet Shepherd's Pie

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
MAKES: 6 servings

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 2 cups frozen corn, thawed
• 2 cups frozen peas, thawed
• 2 tablespoons ketchup
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 2 teaspoons minced garlic
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules
• 1/2 cup cold water
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 3-1/2 cups mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter)
• 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

1. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the corn, peas, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce and garlic. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 5 minutes.
2. Combine the cornstarch, bouillon and water until well blended; stir into beef mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in sour cream and heat through (do not boil).
3. Spread mashed potatoes over the top; sprinkle with cheese. Cover and cook until potatoes are heated through and cheese is melted.
4. Freeze option: Prepare beef mixture as directed but do not add sour cream. Freeze cooled meat mixture in a freezer container. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a large skillet, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Stir in sour cream and proceed as directed. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Facts
1 serving (1 each) equals 448 calories, 20 g fat (12 g saturated fat), 80 mg cholesterol, 781 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrate, 7 g fiber, 24 g protein.