Crystal Plant
If you have turkey leftover from your holiday dinner this weekend, Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie is a delicious way to use it. Filled with diced turkey, sautéed vegetables, and topped with crumbled stuffing, this recipe is simple to put together and sure to satisfy all appetites.
Alternately, if you are looking for comfort food without the guilt Sweet Potato Turkey Shepherd’s Pie is sure to fit the bill.
Sweet Potato Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 45
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 onion
- 2 stalks of celery
- 1 carrot
- 2 cups of leftover diced turkey
- 1 ½ cups mashed sweet potato
- ½ cup crumbled stuffing
- leftover gravy (optional)***
Instructions
- Dice onion, celery, and carrots and place in a frying pan with a tablespoon of butter. Sweat the vegetables until translucent.**
- Transfer the vegetables to Pyrex (glass) baking dish and mix with turkey.
- Top with leftover mashed sweet potato.
- Crumble leftover stuffing on top of sweet potato.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 45min until warmed through.
Notes
*Leave out the turkey for a vegetarian option
**You can also substitute frozen vegetables for celery and carrots.
**If you have leftover vegetables from your dinner, you can reheat them when cooking the onion, celery and carrots, or just reheat leftover vegetables.
***If you have leftover gravy, you can add it to the veggie and turkey mix.
