Dinner for 6
Sweet Potato Shepherd's Pie
Seasoned turkey and vegetables bake under creamy mashed sweet potatoes for a hearty shepherd's pie.
Typical price
$8.70for 4 servings
$2.17 per serving$8.70 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: skinnytaste.com
- 90 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanBudgetDinnersCold-weather comfortFall
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet potatoes$1.29/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $0.97Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 10 oz | $0.73Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.15Typical price |
| Ground turkey$4.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $4.99Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.22Typical price |
| Radishes, turnips, rutabaga$1.99/lb typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Mushrooms$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 10 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.03Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.04 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oilFlourAsian sauces and pastesDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3/4 lb sweet potatoes
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup 1% milk
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 2 tbsp sour cream
- kosher salt (optional)
- 1 lb 93% lean ground turkey
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 onion
- 1 rib celery
- 1 parsnip
- 2 cloves garlic
- 8 oz mushrooms
- 10 oz frozen mixed vegetables
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 tsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp freshly chopped rosemary
- kosher salt (optional)
- paprika (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and grease a 2-quart baking dish with oil.
- Boil the peeled sweet potatoes and 3 garlic cloves in salted water for 15 to 18 minutes until tender.
- Mash the sweet potatoes with the milk, chicken broth, sour cream, salt, and paprika.
- Cook the turkey, onion, celery, parsnip, mushrooms, and 2 garlic cloves in a large skillet with oil over medium heat for 10 minutes, until the turkey reaches 165 F.
- Stir in the frozen vegetables, flour, chicken broth, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, rosemary, and salt, then simmer for 8 minutes.
- Spread the filling in the baking dish, top with the mashed sweet potatoes, and bake for 25 minutes until bubbling.
Swaps
- Ground turkey for Ground beefabout $0.50/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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