Aussie Meat Pie Loaded Fries
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Australian

Aussie Meat Pie Loaded Fries

Australia's viral pub-food mashup — crispy oven fries loaded with the filling of a classic Aussie meat pie: rich beef and onion gravy with flakes of buttery shortcrust pastry on top, finished with tomato sauce (ketchup), shredded cheese and a drizzle of beef gravy.

Total
50 min
Serves
4
Level
Medium

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min

Ingredients

4 servings

Method

  1. Meat pie filling: fry onion in oil until soft. Add beef mince; brown well. Stir in flour; cook 1 minute. Add stock, tomato paste and Worcestershire. Simmer 15 minutes until thick and glossy.

    About 5 min

  2. Pastry shards: cut shortcrust pastry into shards; bake at 200°C/400°F for 10 minutes until golden and crispy.

    About 14 min

  3. Bake fries until very crispy and golden according to packet.

    About 14 min

  4. Load the fries: pile fries on a baking tray. Spoon the hot meat pie filling over. Scatter with cheese; grill 3 minutes until melted.

    About 14 min

  5. Top with pastry shards and a generous zigzag of tomato sauce. Serve immediately.

    About 3 min

Nutrition per serving (estimate)

Calories
680
Protein
28 g
Carbs
74 g
Fat
32 g
Fibre
6 g
Sugar
8 g
Sodium
980 mg

Contains: gluten, dairy

Recipe by Boon Tools.