Ingredients

  • 6 cups instant mashed potatoes, Hungry Jack
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 small chopped onion
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 -2 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup peas
  • 2 cups corn
  • 2 teaspoons spices (see notes above)

Method

  • Make instant potatoes according to box (12 servings = 6 cups) - set aside.
  • Preheat oven 375 degrees.
  • Saute Onion in butter until clear.
  • Brown ground beef until its crumbled and cooked thoroughly - drain fat if needed.
  • Stir in spices with 1/2 cup water and cook for a few minutes (I use a taco seasoning packet, or whatever I have on hand).
  • Spread a thin layer of potatoes on the bottom of a lasagna pan (this will hold the servings together).
  • Next, spread a layer ground beef.
  • Sprinkle cheese.
  • Layer corn and peas.
  • Top with the remaining potatoes.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until hot and golden brown.