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Delicious Irish Potato Pie topped with creamy mashed potatoes and herbs

Irish Potato Pie

A comforting and hearty pie filled with creamy mashed potatoes, melted cheese, and wrapped in a buttery crust, perfect for cozy gatherings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 300

Ingredients

Pie Ingredients

  • 4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (like cheddar) freshly grated for best results
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pie crust store-bought or homemade

Method

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and mash.
  • In a skillet, melt butter and sauté the onion until translucent.
  • Mix the sautéed onion, milk, and cheese into the mashed potatoes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon the potato mixture into the pie crust.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until the pie is golden on top.
  • Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2g

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding cooked bacon or herbs like chives or parsley to the mashed potatoes. Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 2 months.
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