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Cheesy shepherd's pie

Thought you couldn't make this family favourite in a slow cooker? Think again!

Thought you couldn't make this family favourite in a slow cooker? Think again!

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Cooking Time

Cook: 5 Hours 10 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 6

Cooking Time

Price: £1.05 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 307g serving contains

Energy
1259kj
301kcal
15%
Fat
20.3g
High
29%
Saturates
8.9g
Med
45%
Sugars
4.3g
Low
5%
Salt
0.77g
Med
13%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
410kj/98kcal

Ingredients

500g Butcher’s Selection Lamb Mince

400g frozen Scratch Cook Vegetable Base Mix

400ml stock made with ½ reduced-salt beef stock cube

400g Asda Root Veg Mash

50g Asda 30% Less Fat Mature British Cheese, grated

Method

1
Preheat the slow cooker to high if the manufacturer recommends it.
2
Heat a nonstick frying pan to medium. Fry the mince for 5-6 mins or until browned evenly, breaking it up with the back of a wooden spoon.
3
Put in the slow cooker with the vegetable base mix and stock. Stir, cover and cook for 1 hr.
4
Reduce the slow cooker heat to low, stir the meat then top with the root veg mash and grated cheese. Replace the lid of the cooker and continue to cook for 2-4 hrs.
5
Serve with the baby spinach leaves dressed with juices from the slow cooker.