Were so glad you enjoyed it, Terri! Glad to hear you enjoy it with some modifications. Our FREE 49-Page Fan Favorites e-Book has 20 recipes we think youll LOVE! But its so delicious, nutritious, quick and easy and lovely having any (rare) leftovers heated up the next day. At least that is my experience. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. I made this last week after you posted it on Instagram Stories really good and perfect for cold winter nights! My two non-vegan parents also loved it. Want. Then transfer to your prepared oven-safe baking dish and carefully top with mashed potatoes. I also use 1/2 dry lentils and 1/2 Ives veggie ground. Gluten-Free Banana Bread (Made with Almond Flour), Raspberry Hand Pies with Cinnamon-Orange Glaze, Quick Molasses Bread // Notes on Baking with Natural Sweeteners, What to Make for Your Holiday Breakfast or Brunch, The Creamiest Scrambled Eggs (with Goat Cheese), How to Make Frittatas (Stovetop or Baked), The Best Mimosa (Plus Tips & Variations! Next time, would you mind leaving a star rating with your review? Ok, it took me more than 1 hour, but my blender/beaters died part way through the mashing of the potatoes. In a large pot, bring a gallon of water and 2 tablespoons salt to a boil over high heat. I know I dont really like thyme, so I simply omitted it. Add onion, carrots, and celery and cook, stirring, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. This butternut squash mac and cheese has been our go-to dinner lately, and Im so delighted by your feedback on it! xo. Drain, mash, and mix in yogurt and butter. I doubled up on the onion & garlic, used tomatoe paste and sprinkled vegan cheese on top super tasty dish. Simply scrumptious! Shepherds = sheep. Add the onion and saut for 2 to 3 minutes, just until the onions start to soften. Hey, just wanted to let you know that Connie Schultz, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author/journalist/wife of US Senator Sherrod Brown, posted this link on her FB page today along with a picture of her finished product. Yummy! Banana Baked French Toast with Peanut Butter Drizzle. I was trying to use up my Quorn vegan pieces instead of lentils; had to throw the whole thing out. That being said, if you want this to be a completely vegan shepherds pie, just use olive oil instead of butter and maybe a splash of non-dairy milk in your potatoes and you will be golden. Yummy! Ive made this recipe plenty of times, I also add some extra spices and flavors to the lentils. If you are a meat eater you should look for a regular shepherds pie recipe, not a vegan or vegetarian shepherds pie recipe. Add the mushrooms, and cook until the edges begin to darken. I love the yogurt in w/the potatoes. Thanks again , Were so glad you and your family enjoy it! Thanks so much for the lovely review! This was so easy to make and incredibly delicious. Required fields are marked *. Its super helpful for us and other readers. Im just wondering why it wouldnt be? // as original recipe is written // adjust number or size of dish if altering batch size). Filling: The quantities were way off. I would never have found this recipe if it was labeled as anything other than Vegetarian Shepherds Pie as that was what I was looking fora meatless Shepherds Pie! Top the mixture with dollops of the mashed potatoes, then spread them out over the top. Keep the potatoes warm while you make the shepard's pie filling. I found this recipe originally years ago and it has become a staple in our household, thank you!! So good, so easy and approachable. Yay! Shepherds Pie is British actually, not Irish. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, Jenny! Simple Strawberry Smoothie. Thank you for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications! Yay! I added more butter and salt to potatoes, and used ground round with a cup of soup broth instead of lentils. Didnt measure, but added to taste. Id love to have something filling and festive on hand for those who come hungry. Try somethubt else. We think the crock pot keep-warm idea sounds great, as long as the potatoes are covered they should stay a nice texture. Let us know how it goes if you give it a try! If you leave it out, be sure to season the potatoes well with salt and pepper. Yay! If youre looking for wholesome, satisfying, veggie-packed recipes, youre in the right place. Thank you!!! Welcome, Sara! Meanwhile, chop the carrots, celery, and onion, saut in vegan butter or oil for a few minutes. xo. Every foodie present was clamoring for the recipe! Theyre significantly lower in carbohydrates than the other recipes, and slightly higher in protein. I realllly loved this with all the changes I made! Cottage pie is a different version and is made with minced/ground beef. Be the first to leave one. Fi. Step 4: Add the herbs, lentils and arrowroot and give it all a stir. Theres just 2 of us but my spouse would be very unhappy if I halved the recipe because he loves good leftovers for lunch. That red wine, garlic, olive oil, rosemary aromatherapy? A really disappointing outcome after so much effort. Its a matter of educating themselves, which doesnt really happen unless there is an interest. Megan's Morning Glory Oatmeal. I had to change it around due to the fact I do not do salt, potatoes, tomatoes, and no oils. I add probably 2 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper,, 4 tbsp butter (literally country crock) and about 1/2 cup almond milk for the mash They dont taste as much like a treat as the other recipes, but theyre truly very nice. Just 10 ingredients required and about 1 hour from start to finish. Topped with a bit of brown sugar after it came from the oven just for flavor and it was SOOO good! Thanks for sharing!!! You must be a new cook. I made half the recipe, because it is only ME! Real food meets comfort food! Smooth down with a spoon or fork and season with another crack of pepper and a little sea salt. If youre really looking ahead, Ill also say that Shepherds Pie is a perfect after-Thanksgiving recipe, because guess what you have a lot of in your fridge after Thanksgiving? Traditional Shepherds pie contains ground beef, which I considered swapping for walnuts, a combination of mushrooms and walnuts, or lentils. What size Pyrex dish would you use for this? Tag @minimalistbaker on Instagram and hashtag it #minimalistbaker so we can see all the deliciousness! Were so glad to hear it, Patti. tablespoons kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, pounds russet potatoes, peeled and quartered (about 3 large), cup packed grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese or vegetarian Parmesan (optional), teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, ounces sliced mixed mushrooms, such as button, cremini, and shiitake, large leek, white part only, thinly sliced (about 1 cups), medium carrots, peeled and diced (about 1 cup). Glad to hear its worth the effort! Thank you! Love that! In the future I think Ill stick to my separate tried-and-true mashed potato recipe. Sprinkle with the remaining Parmigiano. You dont ever strain the pasta. In the meantime, tomato paste, coconut aminos, salt, pepper, and thyme should help with the lentils. You dont have to get out the blender for the butternut. I decided to put Greek yogurt in my potatoes to gain a protein punch while still being creamy-tangy (gah, so good). Very important for flavour! The flavor/texture will be different though. Blanket, slippers, and candle are all optional. Step 1. ), 539 calories; 28 grams fat; 17 grams saturated fat; 1 gram trans fat; 7 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 59 grams carbohydrates; 8 grams dietary fiber; 7 grams sugars; 18 grams protein; 1178 milligrams sodium. If thats not possible, then water + sea salt might be okay, but were not sure it will add quite enough flavor. I am def trying this out soon. Another great recipe! Step 3: Saut the onions, garlic and carrots until golden. Add the tomato paste and stir, cooking until it is well combined, another 2 to 3 minutes. Thanks so much for sharing, Allison. Hope you love it! Thanks for the lovely review! We have noticed that beans or lentils that are too old have a difficult time cooking. My current idea is to prepare it usual and use my (oven-safe) crock pot insert to bake itso that I can place it in the crock pot on warm and folks can help themselves if they get hungry. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring, until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. I chose to make the veggie separate, and only used corn, so I could layer the lentils, then corn and mashed potatoes on top, heated up perfect. I was a little confused on when to add the peas (based on the numbering) so I added them before the thickening process (lid off plus adding mashed potatoes). I much prefer the sound of a lentil version . Ive made this many times now. While Im usually just in it for the snacks, our home team is this weekend! That should work, yes! I dont recommend this recipe. We actually never have tried a Vegan shepheards pie before, but this does look so good to miss out. I dont think I would make this again. This is a unicorn of a pasta dish and Im so excited to hear how it turns out in your kitchen. Mixed Berry Crisp (Gluten Free) Easy Pineapple Mint Popsicles. I dont know how you can make a recipe this big with *pinches* of salt and pepper. Same amount as mushrooms? Maybe some impossible burger in the underneath. Hi Evelina, you can leave the celery out! (Or transfer the lentil mixture to a 3-quart casserole dish and spread into an even layer, and top with potatoes.) Do you see any potential concerns here? You do not need protein in each meal and meat is not required for protein. We lo e how they hold their shape. I make this often. ), Goat Cheese Polenta with Roasted Vegetables, Butternut Squash Frittata with Fried Sage, Breakfast Quesadillas with Spinach and Black Beans, Toasted Oatmeal with Strawberry Chia Jam and Coconut Whipped Cream, Banana Baked French Toast with Peanut Butter Drizzle, Broiled Grapefruit with Honey Yogurt and Granola, Naturally Sweetened Cream Cheese Frosting, Gingerbread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting. Let us know how it goes! It was absolutely delicious. As a Brit, I hope you dont mind if I point something out? I used 1.5 cups of lentils. As a Brit I grew up with shepherds pie and cottage pie and I can tell you that cottage pie may contain any kind of meat but shepherds pie has a clue in the name: the shepherd looks after sheep and thus the meat must be lamb or mutton. What other vegetables would you suggest? Make the mashed potatoes: Peel the potatoes. I love this recipe! This was so delicious and super easy to make! Not all people like mushrooms; as always, its a personal choice. Hi May, the next best option would be to make a DIY version. Thanks so much for the lovely review, Shana. Very bland. Im super excited to share the perfected recipe with you today. It goes great with homemade sourdough bread too. I make it slightly differently to accommodate some dietary restrictions, but the basic recipe is great! Were so glad you enjoyed this recipe! Were so glad you enjoy it, Holli. its hard to find it where I live. I make this regularly and freeze the leftovers so I always have food on days that I dont feel like cooking. I didnt have to make any major adjustments. Thanks so much for the lovely review! It was great, Wonderful! We would recommend preparing up to the point of putting the mashed potatoes on top. Finish the topping: In a small saucepan or a microwave oven, heat 6 tablespoons of the butter and milk together until butter melts. I served it with a Chopped spinach and avocado topping. I think calling it one-hour is a little optimistic, though. I agree. (Note: Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese contains rennet, so it is not vegetarian. 2tspfresh thyme(or sub 1 tsp dried thyme per 2 tsp fresh) Thank you so very much for an outstanding recipe!! I made this in about two and a half hours, though I think the fact that I added two portobello caps to the onions and garlic had something to do with that (it takes FOREVER to cook all the water out of those suckers!). -Mash mash mash! Shepard pie 2 turnips cooked. Were so glad you enjoy it, CJ! Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. To make the filling: In a large cast-iron or heavy-bottomed skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Use ctrl+f or +f on your computer or the "find on page" function on your phone browser to search existing comments! Stir in of the Parmigiano. YUM, YUM, YUMyou guys are always right on the mark when it comes to food! Let me say, I absolutely adore the lentil filling in this recipe. It is a digital cookbook and cooking guide alike, available on all platforms, that helps home cooks of every level discover, save and organize the worlds best recipes, while also helping them become better, more competent cooks. Reduce the heat to medium and add leeks, carrots and garlic, and continue to cook until tender, another 10 minutes. I love that its stuff I almost always have on hand and nothing too expensive, especially with how expensive groceries have gotten!! Check out this tutorial! -use red lentils (sweeter and more colorful), but simmer for 10-12 minutes only Aw, we love hearing that, Treena! Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, we are so glad you enjoyed! This recipe is not only nutritious, tasty and filling, its also simple! Thank you so much for the lovely review and sharing your modifications! Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Bars. She also has so many followers, you can expect a huge bump in traffic to your site! My non bean loving 15 year olds daughter went back for seconds! I saw this on your stories. Classic Cream Cheese Frosting. Add more if needed until smooth. Preparation. I love this idea! The equipment section may contain affiliate links to products we know and love. So, thank you for all your great recipes. We are so glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for the recipe! Thanks so much for sharing your experience, and for the great review! xo. At this time you can get creative with designs and patterns for the top. xo, Wonder if sweet potatoes could be added to the potato part of this dish successfully? The bottom mixture tasted quite bland, I even added extra garlic powder and onion powder. Can I substitute or skip the vegetable stock? xo. Sounds lovely! Transfer the lentils to a bowl. Gingerbread Granola. This was a most disappointing recipe. Thank you SO much!! I typically do mashed sweet potatoes on top, but its delicious as written too. Made this and topped it with dried chives and it looked super duper fancy! Thank you for sharing, Michelle! Fast-forward a few years, and were sleep-deprived with a baby at home. And vegan butter and salt should help with the potatoes. Shepherds Pie season is upon us and this super cozy vegetarian version is running around on the loose in our house. I am always looking for vegetarian options for my family. Amazing! Have a recipe of your own to share?Submit your recipe here. Thank you for the lovely review, Jacqueline! I like to add celery and carrots with the garlic and onion in the beginning, then instead of adding a bag of frozen veggies in the last step I add a huge pile of sliced mushrooms and some sauted impossible meat. I always do lentils in the instant pot now and would love to adapt this. Woohoo! I could see this not only being a vegetarian-friendly Thanksgiving entree, but an easy weeknight meal for colder months ahead. Let simmer for a few minutes to thicken. French green lentils (Puy lentils) make a hearty base for this vegetarian shepherds pie. Were so glad you both enjoy it, Emma! Lentils are a plant-based powerhouse. Also my lentil mixture was just a thick orange mush after baking. I only had thin green beans to add to it but I could have eaten the whole pan. Not only are they affordable and easy to cook, theyre also high in essential nutrients like fiber, iron and protein (9 grams per 1/2 cup serving). Peel, chop, and boil the potatoes for 10-15 minutes until soft. Were so glad you enjoyed it, Mark! Its kind of what Thanksgiving dreams are made of, at least in my world. Hope that helps! Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups. thanks again I added some grated smoked cheddar to the mash and add a tbsp of Worcestershire sauce and some brown sauce (A1 steak sauce is similar) when adding the stock. xo. February is here! Love Real Food is Here & a Chocolate Peanut Butter Tart to Celebrate! Reduce the heat and continue to cook the lentils, partly covered, until they are tender and most of the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Love that, Amy! -Add 1/2 packet veggie brown gravy mix (I happened to have it on hand) -Add vegan Worcestershire sauce Plus, they cook up nicely while your potatoes are boiling, making the whole process rather seamless. Want. So5 STARS!! Thanks so much! Add tomato paste and cook, stirring, 1 minute. The mashed potatoes sat for a bit so I clumped them evenly and then spread around as they warmed up. Ive made it many times and it has become one of my favorite easy winter comfort food recipes. Broil for 10-15 minutes, or until the top is crispy. Its a great dump recipe to use up any leftover vegetables you have that might be on the verge of going bad. Use a vegetarian Parmesan or leave it out. Then when I got home from work I just made some mash potatoes to go on the plate with it. That way everything is ready for the oven at the same time. We love to hear this. Hi Jenna, We think sauted mushrooms + walnuts would be tasty! Such an easy recipe to follow, you can add any veggie and I have even added soy chorizo before! Pro Texture Tip: I chopped up half of my mushrooms so there would be a better texture variety in the filling. Let us know if you try it! Now heres my beef with the recipe (Get it?). This has become a regular meal in my rotation because its so simple and delicious! Added a bit of ketchup. Oh no! Meanwhile, chop the carrots, celery, and onion, saut in vegan butter or oil for a few minutes. I was thinking about throwing in a handful of red lentils for the same reason. http://sweetteasweetie.com/raspberry-mule-absolut-elyx/. Sometimes I put a little bit more of each ingredient and end up with one pie for dinner and one to freeze. No problem. So adding the vegetarian before any recipe title is more than appropriate if not logical, Id say . Gluey mash is generally due to overcooking. Its: HeartyFillingSavoryLoaded with veggiesHerb-infusedWarmComforting& Seriously satisfying. xo. For the adjust seasonings instructions, I also added a teaspoon of rosemary and a little nutmeg. The smaller you cut them the quicker it is overall. Nutritionally, these banana pancakes are about as healthy as pancakes can be. Were you always this annoying, Claudia, or just since you went vegan? The flavor is totally unbeatable for vegans (me) and meat-eaters (my husband). Drain potatoes well and return to pot. Other readers have also mentioned using Quorn vegan pieces and Beyond burger. Your email address will not be published. I dont want to throw it out, but Im just not eating it because its not appealing. That would be lovely! Well, as a result of the not freezer friendly advice, I gave away several casseroles to non-vegan friends and they all LOVED this recipe! I just made this so quick, so easy and SO delicious!! I still love the animals . xo. Im MAKIN this! Egg and Potato Breakfast Scramble. If you bookmarked any hearty soups and stews that you havent gotten to try yet, this is the month to make them. We spent the evening wandering through the old part of town, sampling pintxos and sipping marvelous inexpensive white wine everywhere we went, as you do in San Sebastin. Add Worcestershire, bay leaf, 4 cups water, and lentils; season with salt and pepper. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Question: I already have made lentils. Thanks for such a great recipe. Hi Julia, its hard to say without testing it, but perhaps 8 ounces mushrooms (sauted after onion) + 2-3 cups cooked lentils + 1/2-3/4 cup chopped walnuts? I made this for the family last night. I'm a former 4th grade teacher, now full time blogger. This one was SO good without meat (I added barley, lentils and lots more mushrooms). * I used red lentils Yes, thats what Im telling myself right now. I could eat it alone with a spoon! We have a similar recipe here. Such a classic recipe, now everyone can enjoy it! Comfort food for me here in the Lone Star Staye where we are experiencing a little taste of winter! Heat oil in a medium pot over medium. Thank you for the lovely review, Kat! Vegetarian Shepherds Pie! In just four weeks, March and glimmers of spring will greet us. -Boil potatoes skin-on, allow skin to split. Continue cooking until lentils are tender (35-40 minutes). Its an ingrained belief that they have from parents, past nutritional advice, etc. I add rosemary along with the thyme, and that goes in the onions peppers and garlic BEFORE the lentils and veggie broth. Thanks so much for the great review, Linnea. I made this recipe recently, but had to substitute red lentils for the green (as that is all I had at the time). Like, sauted with garlic and onion, sauced up with a sizzle of red wine, coated in a quick gravy, and baked under a layer of creamy mashed potatoes good. Add to it but i could have eaten the whole pan + salt. 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