Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix Recipe

Craving comfort food but short on time? This 5-ingredient Shepherd's Pie is a lifesaver! A hearty and delicious twist on a classic, ready in under an hour. Perfect for busy weeknights, this simplified recipe delivers big on flavor without the fuss. Get ready for tender potatoes, savory turkey, and a cheesy finish that'll have everyone asking for seconds!

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 45 mins

Calories 355.5 kcal

Protein 65g

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Ingredients for Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix

2 cups prepared mashed potatoes
1 lb ground turkey
Frozen Mixed Vegetables
Turkey Gravy
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

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How to Make Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Brown 1 lb ground turkey in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spoon. Drain off any excess grease.
Add 1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables (thawed), and 1 (15 ounce) jar of your favorite beef gravy to the browned turkey. Stir to combine thoroughly. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Pour the turkey and vegetable mixture into a 9-inch pie dish.
Top evenly with 2 cups of prepared mashed potatoes (you can use instant or your favorite recipe).
Bake uncovered for 30 minutes, or until the potatoes are golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the top and bake for an additional 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

32 g

Sugar

Fat

30g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix?

Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix?

Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix has approximately 355.5 calories per serving, with about 65 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 24 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix?

The key ingredients for Julie Olsons Easy Weeknight Shepard's Pie 5Fix are Simply Potatoes Traditional Mashed Potatoes, Ground Turkey, Frozen Mixed Vegetables, Turkey Gravy, Shredded Cheddar Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.