Potato-Topped Ground Beef Skillet
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Potato-Topped Ground Beef Skillet

1. 2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean) -
2. 1/2 teaspoon salt -
3. 1/4 teaspoon pepper -
4. 1 tablespoon olive oil -
5. 1 large onion, chopped -
6. 4 medium carrots, sliced -
7. 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms -
8. 4 garlic cloves, minced -
9. 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour -
10. 2 teaspoons herbes de Provence -
11. 1-1/4 cups dry red wine or reduced-sodium beef broth -
12. 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth -
13. Topping: -
14. 1-1/4 pounds red potatoes (about 4 medium), cut into 1/4-inch slices -
15. 1 tablespoon olive oil -
16. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
17. 1/8 teaspoon pepper -
18. 1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese -
19. Minced fresh parsley, optional -

How to cook deliciously - Potato-Topped Ground Beef Skillet

1. Stage

In a 12-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, cook and crumble beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper; remove from pan.

2. Stage

In same pan, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute onion, carrots, mushrooms and garlic until onion is tender, 4-6 minutes. Stir in flour and herbs; cook 1 minute. Stir in wine; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Add beef and broth; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until flavors are blended, about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat.

3. Stage

Meanwhile, place potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-12 minutes. Drain; cool slightly.

4. Stage

Preheat broiler. Arrange potatoes over stew, overlapping slightly; brush lightly with oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then cheese. Broil 5-6 in. from heat until potatoes are lightly browned, 6-8 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.