Turkey Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie

Name: Turkey Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: European, Irish
Ingredients: 1 very ripe banana, sliced; 4 Tbsps (1/2 stick) butter; 2 carrots, peeled; 4 celery stalks from the heart, chopped; 473 milliliters turkey or chicken stock; 2 Tbsps all-purpose flour; 907 grams ground turkey or chopped leftover turkey; 3 dashes A few of hot sauce; 1 onion, peeled; 283 grams box frozen peas; 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning; 4 servings Salt and pepper; 473 milliliters shredded sharp yellow cheddar cheese; 1 kilograms sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed; 3 dashes A few of Worcestershire sauce

Turkey Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie might be just the Scottish recipe you are searching for. This recipe covers 54% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 1000 calories, 81g of protein, and 37g of fat each. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up banana, ground turkey, celery stalks from the heart, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the flour you could follow this main course with the Apple Tart with Caramel Sauce as a dessert.

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 425°F.

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Oven

In a deep ovenproof skillet or a Dutch oven, heat the EVOO over high heat.

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Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Dutch Oven

Frying Pan

Add the turkey and break it up with a wooden spoon; season with salt and pepper and the poultry seasoning.

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Poultry Seasoning

Salt And Pepper

Whole Turkey

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Wooden Spoon

Place the sweet potatoes in a pot with water to cover. Cover the pot, bring to a boil, then salt the water and cook the potatoes for 15 minutes, or until tender.

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Sweet Potato

Potato

Water

Salt

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Pot

Grate the onion and carrots directly into the skillet with the turkey.

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Carrot

Whole Turkey

Onion

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Frying Pan

Add the celery, stir, and cook for 5 minutes. While the vegetables are cooking, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter in a small pot over medium heat.

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Vegetable

Butter

Celery

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Pot

Add the flour to the melted butter and whisk for 1 minute, then whisk in the stock and season with salt, pepper, and Worcestershire. Cook for a few minutes, until thickened, then add to the turkey mixture. Stir in the peas into the turkey mixture and turn off the heat.

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Worcestershire Sauce

Butter

Pepper

Whole Turkey

All Purpose Flour

Stock

Peas

Salt

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Whisk

Drain the potatoes and return the hot pot to the heat.

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Potato

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Pot

Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and melt over medium heat.

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Butter

Add the banana and potatoes to the pot and season with salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Mash the potatoes and banana to combine, and adjust the seasoning.

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Hot Sauce