Cincinnati Shepherd'S Pie

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. 2
   Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
3. 3
   Add zucchini and saute 12 minutes until lightly browned and tender crisp.
4. 4
   Remove from heat and place in bottom of 2 quart baking dish.
5. 5
   In same skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon, 4 to 5 minutes until the,eat is no longer pink; drain off fat.
6. 6
   Stir in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes and spices.
7. 7
   Simmer 2 to 3 minutes.
8. 8
   Pour meat mixture over zucchini and stir to combine.
9. 9
   Top with 6 mounds of mashed potatoes like dumplings and sprinkle with cheese.
10. 10
    Bake 30 minutes or until bubbly.