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Pork and Beef Cottage Pie with Sweet Potato Mash

Some days you need cottage pie. Proper, comforting, bubbling-away-in-the-oven cottage pie. This one uses beef and pork mince, carrots and peas, with a golden sweet potato topping that deserves a generous spoonful.

Serves
6
Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
1 hr 5 min

Per serving, estimated

Calories
449
Protein
39g
Carbs
40g
Fat
14g
Fibre
7g

Worked out from the ingredients as listed. Not lab-tested, and brands vary, so check your own labels if you are tracking closely.

Ingredients

  • 500 g extra-lean beef mince
  • 500 g lean pork mince
  • 1 onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 carrots, grated
  • 150 g frozen peas
  • 20 g tomato paste
  • 300 ml beef stock
  • 15 ml Worcestershire sauce
  • 900 g sweet potatoes, peeled
  • 100 ml low-fat milk
  • 15 g Parmesan, optional

Method

  1. Boil sweet potatoes until soft; mash with milk.
  2. Brown mince in a large non-stick pan; drain excess rendered fat.
  3. Add onion, garlic, carrots, peas, tomato paste, stock and Worcestershire; simmer until thick.
  4. Spread filling in baking dish; top with sweet potato mash and Parmesan.
  5. Bake at 200°C for 20-25 minutes until hot and lightly golden.