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Beef Pot Pie

Beef Pot Pie

Wells Farm
This tried and true comfort recipe is a terrific blend of savory meat, filling vegetables and aromatic seasonings that hit all the right notes.
4.50 from 2 votes
Prep Time 8 hours 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Servings 8
Calories 194 kcal

Equipment

  • slow cooker
  • Dutch oven

Ingredients
  

  • 3 beef shanks
  • 1 packet Lipton Beefy Onion Soup Mix
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 1 tsp. thyme
  • 1/2 tsp. rosemary
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 bag frozen peas and carrots
  • 1 box refrigerated pie crusts 2 crusts

Instructions
 

  • Place beef shanks in a slow cooker. Pour 1/2 c. water over shanks and sprinkle with packet of soup mix.
  • Set slow cooker on low for 8 hours.
  • After shanks are cooked, remove bones and any large chunks of fat from slow cooker. Shred meat with a fork.
  • In a Dutch oven or stock pot, add 1 Tbsp. olive oil.
  • Add diced onions and garlic to pot and cook until onions are soft.
  • While the onions are cooking, preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • Unroll one pie crust into the bottom of pie pan and set aside.
  • After onions are cooked, add 3 Tbsp. butter to pot and melt.
  • Add 3 Tbsp. flour to the pot. Stir and cook for about 1 minute.
  • Add shredded meat and juices from the slow cooker to the pot and stir together.
  • Add thyme, rosemary and Worcestershire sauce. Cook, stirring periodically until sauce thickens.
  • Stir in the bag of peas and carrots and cook a few more minutes.
  • Place the meat mixture into the pie pan lined with the pie crust.
  • Roll out the other pie crust on top of the meat mixture. Pinch the edges together and cut a slit in the middle of the pie.
  • Put the pie in the oven and bake 30-40 minutes or until the crust is a golden brown. You may want to cover the edges with strips of foil during the last 15-20 minutes to prevent the edges from getting too brown.
  • Let stand about 5 minutes before serving

Nutrition

Calories: 194kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 155mgPotassium: 205mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 144IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg
Keyword beef
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