ASPARAGUS SHEPHERD'S PIE

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Shepherd's Pie takes a testy twist with this version. Between the fluffy mashed potato topping and the savory ground beef base is a bed of tender, green asparagus. Even my kids ask for big helpings. -Steve Rowland, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 pound ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of asparagus soup, undiluted
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon rubbed sage
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Paprika

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cover potatoes with water; cook until very tender. Meanwhile, in a skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in soup and pepper; pour into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , Cook asparagus in a small amount of water until crisp-tender, about 3-4 minutes; drain and place over beef mixture. , Drain potatoes; mash with milk, butter, sage and salt. Spread over the asparagus. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 10g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 436mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

DriDribaby 01
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out great! The asparagus was a delicious addition and the mashed potatoes were creamy and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new and tasty way to cook asparagus.


Ali Arbab Nasir
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The asparagus added a nice touch of spring flavor and the pie was hearty and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Noreen Arshad
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The pie was delicious and everyone at the table loved it. The asparagus added a nice touch of flavor and the mashed potatoes were creamy and rich.


Joshiboy1952
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I'm not a huge fan of asparagus, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and added a nice flavor to the pie. I would definitely make this again.


Austin Lee
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This was a delicious and easy to make recipe. I used frozen asparagus and it worked out great. The pie was hearty and filling, and the asparagus added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Breanna Knowles
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out great! The asparagus was a delicious addition and the mashed potatoes were creamy and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new and tasty way to cook asparagus.


Mell Beasha
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The asparagus added a nice touch of spring flavor and the pie was hearty and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Joel Stuart
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The pie was delicious and everyone at the table loved it. The asparagus added a nice touch of flavor and the mashed potatoes were creamy and rich.


Waqif Zahieer
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I'm not a huge fan of asparagus, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The asparagus was cooked perfectly and added a nice flavor to the pie. I would definitely make this again.


Kashan Afzal
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This was a delicious and easy to make recipe. I used frozen asparagus and it worked out great. The pie was hearty and filling, and the asparagus added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Josh Jones
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I made this for dinner last night and my family loved it! The asparagus was a great addition and the mashed potatoes were creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


AlexMartinez BT
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out great! The asparagus added a nice crunch to the dish. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new and delicious way to cook asparagus.


Tasain Khan
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This was the perfect comfort food for a cold night. The mashed potatoes were creamy and fluffy, and the ground beef and vegetables were flavorful. The asparagus added a nice touch of springtime freshness. I will definitely be making this again.


Desmond Tekyi
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I love how this recipe uses asparagus, a vegetable that is often overlooked. The pie was easy to make and turned out beautifully. It was a delicious and healthy meal that I will definitely be making again.


Mudasir Tahir
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This asparagus shepherds' pie was a hit with my family! The asparagus added a delicious spring flavor, and the combination of ground beef, vegetables, and mashed potatoes was hearty and comforting. I will definitely be making this again.