Shepherd's Pie Peppers

Gluten Free
Very Healthy
Health score
92%
Shepherd's Pie Peppers
45 min.
2
356kcal

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Are you looking for a delicious and healthy twist on a classic dish? Look no further than our Shepherd's Pie Peppers! This innovative recipe combines the comforting flavors of traditional shepherd's pie with the vibrant crunch of bell peppers, making it a feast for both the eyes and the palate. With a health score of 92, this dish is not only gluten-free but also packed with nutrients, ensuring you can indulge without the guilt.

Ready in just 45 minutes, Shepherd's Pie Peppers is perfect for a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner. Each serving contains only 356 calories, making it a great option for those mindful of their caloric intake. The combination of lean lamb or sirloin steak, fresh vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes creates a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more.

Whether you're a busy professional, a health-conscious individual, or simply someone who loves good food, this recipe is sure to impress. The vibrant green bell peppers not only serve as a nutritious vessel for the hearty filling but also add a pop of color to your plate. So gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a wholesome meal that brings the warmth of home-cooked comfort food right to your table!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 cup beef broth fat-free
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black
  • tablespoon cornstarch 
  • 0.5 cup milk fat-free
  • pound bell peppers green
  • 0.3 cup onion chopped
  • Dash paprika 
  • teaspoons parmesan cheese grated
  • 0.7 cup peas-carrots mix shopping list frozen
  • cup potatoes frozen mashed
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • ounces rump steak boneless lean cut into 3/4-inch cubes
  • tablespoons tomato paste 
  • tablespoon water 
  • teaspoon worcestershire sauce 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • oven
  • whisk
  • baking pan
  • microwave

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 40
  2. Cut tops off bell peppers; discard tops, seeds, and membranes. Cook peppers in boiling water 5 minutes; drain and set aside.
  3. Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
  4. Add lamb; cook 6 minutes or until browned, stirring frequently.
  5. Drain and pat dry with paper towels. Wipe drippings from skillet with a paper towel.
  6. Return lamb to pan; add broth and the next 6 ingredients (broth through salt). Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Combine cornstarch and water, stirring well with a whisk.
  8. Add to lamb mixture; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Divide the lamb mixture evenly between peppers.
  9. Place stuffed peppers in an 8-inch square baking dish, and set aside.
  10. Combine the potatoes and milk in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring well. Microwave at HIGH 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute.
  11. Let stand for 2 minutes. Spoon warm potato mixture evenly over tops of stuffed peppers, and lightly coat the potato mixture with cooking spray.
  12. Combine the cheese and paprika; sprinkle over potato mixture.
  13. Bake at 400 for 20 minutes or until potatoes are golden.

Nutrition Facts

Calories356kcal
Protein32.55%
Fat15.61%
Carbs51.84%

Properties

Glycemic Index
123
Glycemic Load
16.74
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
34.83826100308%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
10.69mg
Isorhamnetin
1.34mg
Kaempferol
1.15mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
11.16mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:355.74kcal
17.79%
Fat:6.37g
9.81%
Saturated Fat:2.58g
16.1%
Carbohydrates:47.64g
15.88%
Net Carbohydrates:38.66g
14.06%
Sugar:12.74g
14.16%
Cholesterol:58.01mg
19.34%
Sodium:857.24mg
37.27%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:29.91g
59.81%
Vitamin C:214.12mg
259.54%
Vitamin A:5713.66IU
114.27%
Vitamin B6:1.49mg
74.65%
Vitamin B3:10.49mg
52.47%
Potassium:1610.09mg
46%
Phosphorus:439.93mg
43.99%
Selenium:27.27µg
38.95%
Fiber:8.98g
35.91%
Manganese:0.69mg
34.59%
Zinc:5.01mg
33.42%
Vitamin B1:0.42mg
27.71%
Vitamin B12:1.5µg
24.95%
Iron:4.41mg
24.48%
Magnesium:96.16mg
24.04%
Copper:0.45mg
22.58%
Vitamin B2:0.38mg
22.28%
Calcium:218.24mg
21.82%
Vitamin K:22.38µg
21.31%
Folate:77.95µg
19.49%
Vitamin B5:1.5mg
14.96%
Vitamin E:1.87mg
12.46%
Vitamin D:0.78µg
5.22%
Source:My Recipes