"Mexican" Sheppard's pie


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 369.7
  • Total Fat: 24.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 86.0 mg
  • Sodium: 332.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 14.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.9 g
  • Protein: 24.1 g

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Introduction

A "Mexican" twist to Sheppard's pie A "Mexican" twist to Sheppard's pie
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 head of cauliflower
    2 Tbsp olive oil
    2 Tbsp water
    0.5 cup 1% milk
    1 leek
    1/4tsp of cumin
    1/4tsp of ground coriander seeds
    1/4tsp oregano
    1/8tsp cayenne pepper
    1.5lb of lean ground beef
    1 cup of corn
    1 cup of salsa

Directions

Makes 6 (aprox. 1 cup servings)

1- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

2- Cut cauliflower into small florets and place on baking sheet with olive oil and water. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for about 30 min or until soft.

3- Mince leek. With about 2 Tbsp of water, "fry" leek until soft but not brown. Take out of pan and set aside.

4- Steam corn for about 2-3 min. (I use the microwave)

5-Brown beef with 1/4tsp cumin, ground coriander seeds, oregano and 1/8tsp of cayenne pepper. Add in leek and corn. Cook for another 1-2min.

6- Layer beef at bottom casserole dish. Layer salsa on top. Set aside.

7- Take cauliflower and place in blender with milk. Blend until a mashed potato consistency. Add cauliflower on top of salsa.

8- Bake sheppard's pie for 30 min.



Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PIEFER.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Very Good
    Great recipe to add extra veggies! I added jalapenos to meat mixture and a little cheese to top at the end. Next I'll try adding sour cream. - 1/13/11


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    Incredible!
    awesome - 10/12/10