Mexican Naked Beef Pie

Mexican Naked Beef Pie

Ingredients:

2 x sweet potato large
1/2 cup mild salsa 
3-4 gloves garlic, minced
1 large red capsicum, roughly diced
1 large yellow or orange capsicum, roughly diced
4 green chillies, diced
1 tsp sweet paprika
1/2 tsp chilli powder
1/2 bunch shallots, chopped
1 brown onion, diced
1 can whole peeled tomatoes
500gms beef mince 
2 tbsp butter 
2 tbsp olive oil
1/3 milk
1/2 cup grated tasty cheese

Create:

1 Preheat oven to 180° degrees. Spray with canola oil or line with baking paper.

2 Peel and dice the sweet potatoes and place in a microwave safe container. Fill up with water, until it covers all sweet potatoes than place in microwave for around 18mins on high. 

3 Meanwhile, In a fry pan place on medium heat. Add garlic, butter and olive oil. Next add mince and brown. 

4 Transfer mince to a bowl and cover. Add in the same fry pan: shallots, onion, both capsicums, green chillies, sweet paprika, chilli powder, whole peeled tomatoes (crush with your hands over mixture to release maximum flavor) and give a good stir.

5 Add mince mixture back to frypan, stir well and turn down to a low heat. 

6 Once potatoes are ready, give them a good mash, add some butter, milk and salsa. With your baking tray, add all the mince mixture into tray followed by the potato mixture on top. Season with salt and pepper. Add grated cheese. 

7 Keep in oven for around 15-20mins or until golden brown. Serve and enjoy.

Serves 6

Nice to do:

Add Parmesan on top with some crusty warm bread..