Hearty Shepherd’s Pie Soup

Hearty Shepherd’s Pie Soup – It is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy night in. It is packed with ground beef, potatoes, carrots, peas, and all the flavors of a classic shepherd’s pie, but in a warm and comforting soup form.

This soup is also a great way to use up any leftover ground beef or vegetables you may have on hand. It is relatively inexpensive to make and can easily feed a family of four.

Hearty Shepherd’s Pie Soup

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Servings: 4

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 cup chopped carrots
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 4 cups beef broth
• 1 1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and diced
• 1/2 cup frozen peas
• 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks. Drain off any excess grease.
2. Add the onion, carrots, and garlic to the pot and cook for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened.
3. Stir in the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute more.
4. Pour in the beef broth and bring to a boil.
5. Add the potatoes, peas, and thyme to the pot. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
7. Serve hot with a crusty bread or dinner rolls.

Tips:

• You can use ground lamb instead of ground beef in this recipe.
• If you don’t have frozen peas, you can use fresh peas or another type of frozen vegetable, such as corn or green beans.
• For a thicker soup, you can mash up some of the potatoes in the pot before serving.
• Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Suggested Pairings:

• Crusty bread or dinner rolls
• Green salad
• A glass of red wine (optional)

This shepherd’s pie soup is sure to become a new favorite comfort food recipe. It is easy to make, hearty and satisfying, and perfect for a cold winter day. So next time you’re looking for a delicious and heartwarming meal, give this shepherd’s pie soup a try!

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