SLOW-COOKER SHEPHERD'S PIE

Slow-Cooker Shepherd's Pie image

Mashed potatoes make this hearty and delicious slow-cooker shepherd's pie even easier.

Provided by By Stephanie Wise

Categories Entree

Time 4h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 can (10.75 oz) condensed tomato soup
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bag (11 oz) frozen vegetables
4 cups water
6 tablespoons unsalted butter or margarine
1 1/2 cups milk
2 pouches (4.7 oz each) Betty Crocker™ Homestyle creamy butter mashed potatoes
Chopped fresh herbs, if desired

Steps:

In 10-inch skillet, cook beef over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until browned; drain. Stir in soup, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Spread mixture evenly in bottom of 6-quart slow cooker. Top evenly with frozen vegetables.
In 2-quart saucepan, heat water and butter to a rapid boil. Remove from heat; stir in milk and dry potatoes until just combined. Let stand 1 minute, then stir again. Spread evenly over top of vegetables in slow cooker.
Cover and cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until warm and vegetables are cooked through.
Serve warm sprinkled with herbs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 852.4, Carbohydrate 68.7 g, Cholesterol 158.8 mg, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 41.0 g, SaturatedFat 21.4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 2389.6 mg, Sugar 10.9 g