Guinness Shepherd’s Pie: Easy Comfort Food with Turkey Bacon Delight
Enjoy a hearty and delightful Guinness Shepherd’s Pie featuring turkey bacon, perfect for comfort food lovers.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Irish
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup peas
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup Guinness beer
- 4 cups mashed potatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then chop and set aside.
- Add olive oil to the skillet and sauté onions, carrots, and peas until tender.
- Stir in the ground turkey, cooking until browned. Add tomato paste and Guinness, simmering for a few minutes.
- Combine everything in a baking dish, topping with mashed potatoes evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add fresh herbs like thyme or rosemary.
- You can substitute ground beef if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Guinness Shepherds Pie, comfort food, turkey bacon