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Comforting Shepherd’s Pie with Cream Mushroom Soup

Comforting Shepherd’s Pie with Cream Mushroom Soup Magic

A hearty Comforting Shepherd’s Pie with Cream Mushroom Soup perfect for weeknight dinners, featuring a savory filling and fluffy topping.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 3 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • - Skillet
  • - Baking dish
  • Cooking Spray

Ingredients
  

For the Filling

  • 1 lb Ground Beef 80/20 blend for flavor
  • 10-12 oz Frozen Mixed Vegetables A convenient mix
  • 1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup Libby’s recommended
  • 0.5 cup Milk Dairy-free alternatives can be used
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper Freshly ground recommended

For the Topping

  • 3 cups Instant Mashed Potatoes Or homemade for a personal touch
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese Sharp cheddar recommended

Instructions
 

Directions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and spray a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Cook the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes, until browned. Drain excess fat.
  • Add the frozen mixed vegetables into the skillet, stirring until combined.
  • Mix in cream of mushroom soup and milk, cooking for 2-3 minutes until heated through. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the beef mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  • Prepare the instant mashed potatoes according to package directions and spread evenly over the beef.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese over the mashed potatoes.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes until filling is bubbly and cheese is melted and golden.
  • Let rest for 2-3 minutes before serving.

Notes

Optional: Garnish with fresh chopped herbs for added flavor.
Keyword Comforting Shepherd’s Pie, Cream Mushroom Soup, easy recipes, family-friendly, Weeknight Dinners