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Chicken Shepherd’s Pie

Chicken Shepherd's Pie

Ingredients

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For the filling:

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded

1 tbsp butter

1 small onion, diced

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)

1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup

½ cup milk

Salt & pepper to taste

½ tsp dried thyme

For the mashed potatoes:

3 cups mashed potatoes (from about 4 medium potatoes)

2 tbsp butter

¼ cup milk

½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)

Salt to taste

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

In a skillet, melt butter and sauté onion until soft. Add garlic and cook 1 minute.

Stir in vegetables, chicken, soup, milk, thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer 5 minutes.

Spread filling in a greased 9×9 dish or oven-safe skillet.

In a bowl, mix mashed potatoes with butter, milk, and cheese (if using).

Spoon or pipe mashed potatoes over the chicken filling. Use a fork to make ridges.

Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until top is golden and filling is bubbling.

Let cool slightly before serving.

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