12 warm and hearty potato pie recipes | delicious

These generous and hearty recipes include classic recipes for the winter favourite as well as some tasty savoury alternatives — like using sweet potato instead.

Lamb shank shepherd's pie is just one variation on the winter classic.

Shake off the winter chill with a comforting potato pie recipe.

From bolognese and potato pie and beef and stout potato pies to generous and hearty shepherd’s pie and cottage pies, there’s something for everyone.

These are delicious.com.au’s 12 best potato pie recipes.

Classic shepherd’s pie

You can’t go past a classic shepherd’s pie for a satisfying Sunday lunch.

Jackaroo pie

Matt Preston’s Australian version of shepherd’s pie has a hint of vegemite to “beef up” the flavour.

Matt Preston's jackaroo pie is a winner.

Brisket and cheesy potato pies

These pies are not only perfect for a long, relaxing weekend spent in the kitchen, but also taste amazing too.

Matt Moran’s shepherd’s pie

This shepherd’s pie by celebrity chef Matt Moran is the star comfort food dish of the season, rest assured your whole family will enjoy this one.

Shepherd’s pie with sweet potato mash

Phoebe Wood’s classic Shepherd’s pie recipe makes for the perfect mid week dinner.

Use sweet potato instead of plain potatoes for this dish.

Curry-spiced shepherd’s pie

This curry-spice shepherd’s pie is a perfect example of how Britain has absorbed different foods and cultures into its own cuisine.

Mexican chilli pork pie with sour cream mash

Phoebe Wood’s Mexican pork pie with a spicy twist.

Guinness and cheddar shepherd’s pie

“Guinness brings depth to this favourite” – Colin Fassnidge.

Guinness and cheddar shepherd's pie.

Bolognese and potato pies

Still can’t find pasta? Make these bolognese and potato pies instead. A bolognese pie is like a miniature shepherds pie, perfect for when you can’t find pasta.

Chicken, ham and potato pie

Serve this delicious family pie with a crisp green salad for a complete midweek meal.

Beef, stout and potato pies

Classic meat pies are best when they’re homemade and topped with a dollop of sauce.

Colin Fassnidge’s warming lamb shank shepherd’s pie

If you’re after a hearty dish for dinner, Colin Fassnidge and Anthony Puharich have done the legwork for you, and the recipe is as easy as pie.

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