Not Your Mama's Shepard Pie

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Ready, set, cook! Special edition contest entry -- yummy delish shepard's pie

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Steps

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Cut approx 3 strips of bacon into lardon and fry till crispy.

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Remove and set aside.

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Brown ground beef in bacon drippings once almost completely browned add diced onion.

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Saute until meat is fully cooked approx 5 minute.

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Remove ground beef onion mixture with slotted spoon and place on paper towel lined plate.

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Set aside.

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Prepare frozen corn and spinach per instructions.

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Wring all liquid from spinach.

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Place spinach and corn in skillet and begin to saute approx 3 min add garlic and bacon for another 2 minute.

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Add 4 tbs of your favorite of alfredo sauce and 1 / 2 cup of chicken broth let simmer for about 5 min or so.

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In a casserole dish first place ground beef and onion mixture push mixture down to compact it.

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Next pour the spinach alfredo mixture over ground beef mixture.

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Spoon mashed potatoes over the spinach alfredo mixture in a nice even layer.

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Sprinkle parmesan cheese and bake at 350 degrees for approx 45 min till golder bubbly.

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Ingredients

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lean ground beef, yellow onion, frozen spinach, frozen corn, minced garlic clove, alfredo sauce, chicken broth, bacon, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, parmesan cheese