Shepard's Pie - Hachis Parmentier

Name: Shepard's Pie - Hachis Parmentier
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: French, Mediterranean, European
Ingredients: 2 tbsp cooking oil; 1 onion diced small; 1 lb ground beef; 2 tsp dried oregano; 1.5 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp pepper; 1 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp cinnamon; 1/4 tsp ground fennel; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 pound baby spinach; 6 cups boiling water; 2 tsp salt; 4 large potatoes peeled and cut into large chunks; 2 tbsp butter; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 1/2 cup parmesan cheese; 1 cup milk; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp pepper; 2 oz Jarlsberg cheese for topping

12 steps

Prep:10minCook:45min

This warm cozy comfort food was one of my favorites as a child and I'm so excited to share my mom's recipe with you! It's a delicious savory beef bottom with caramelized onions and warm spices with a creamy mashed potatoes and cheese topping you cannot beat!

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:33:41 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

High

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories442.6 kcal (22%)

Total Fat27.1 g (39%)

Carbs31.3 g (12%)

Sugars3.8 g (4%)

Protein19.2 g (38%)

Sodium1485 mg (74%)

Fiber4.5 g (16%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1

In a large pot, bring water and salt to a boil. Once boiling, add chopped up potatoes and boil for about 25 minutes until they are fork soft. Remove from the liquid by straining them out into a large bowl.

Pot

water6 cups

salt2 tsp

potatoes4

Step 2

In the same pot the potatoes were boiled in, put olive oil and diced onions to begin caramelizing.

Pot

cooking oil2 Tbsp

onion1

Step 3

Add butter, salt pepper and parmesan cheese to the potatoes and mix well. Once mixed slowly add in the heavy cream and milk and mix in well.

Bowl

butter2 Tbsp

heavy cream½ cup

parmesan cheese½ cup

milk1 cup

salt1 tsp

Step 4

Set mashed potatoes aside and continue mixing the onions until they are golden in color. Be careful not to burn them, add the ground beef once the onions achieve a gold color.