Thank you for sharing your experience, Alexis! Ive made this recipe plenty of times, I also add some extra spices and flavors to the lentils. Used onions, carrots, peppers and garlic for base, then corn, then mash. I know both cottage and shepherds pie from before I went vegan. I always do lentils in the instant pot now and would love to adapt this. I dont know how you can make a recipe this big with *pinches* of salt and pepper. Yeah! Another reader mentioned freezing it in smaller containers with success! I really like the addition of the mushrooms for extra depth of flavor, though. Every foodie present was clamoring for the recipe! Did you try? Sooooo good! In the meantime, tomato paste, coconut aminos, salt, pepper, and thyme should help with the lentils. So simple and yet delicious. Delicious! This time I got the lentils started and then made the potatoes. Im looking forward to making this recipe soon. Thank you for your kind words and lovely review! 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. It might need to bake longer to heat through fully though. When making mash, I cut 1lb rooster potatoes (skin on) into 1/1.5 inch cubes, peel 4 garlic cloves and throw them all in a pot of salted water for 10 minutes, then when Im mashing I add 2tbsp butter or some greek yoghurt. Thanks. So glad your family enjoys this recipe! Grin! I found prep time to be much longer. 15 minutes, plus 15 minutes for the toum (optional), 30 minutes, plus at least 9 hours for freezing, 25 minutes, plus at least 5 hours cooling and freezing, 30 minutes, plus at least 9 hours freezing. Cookie and Kate is a registered trademark of Cookie and Kate LLC. Thanks so much for sharing your modifications and personal experience, Mel. Thank you for sharing your experience, Steve! Add tomato paste (optional) and a pinch each salt and pepper. Skip the flour and stir in about 3/4 cup mashed potatoes to the veggies and liquid to make a gravy. Easy. Mind you I had to take out the tomatoes due to food allergies, but it turned out great. Hi May, sorry to hear you didnt enjoy this one! This recipe is redeeming, tooits full of luscious roasted butternut squash, which amps up the golden hue without overwhelming the flavor. So5 STARS!! 110-ouncebag frozen mixed veggies: peas, carrots, green beans, and corn then just follow the recipe switching what needs to be switched. Shepherds Pie season is upon us and this super cozy vegetarian version is running around on the loose in our house. Probably didnt need it but a lovely recipe to play around with. Thank you sharing! I hate wasting food, but I cant seem to dump enough salt, pepper, or garlic on it for it to taste like anything. We also made garlic Rosemary mashed potatoes. My family wasnt big on casseroles growing up and Johnand I arentbig on them now, but this recipe may be ouroneexception. This was a most disappointing recipe. Woohoo! Just reduce the amount of broth added and cook for less time. Weve been obsessively recreating it at home ever since, trying different methods and proportions. We think the crock pot keep-warm idea sounds great, as long as the potatoes are covered they should stay a nice texture. 2023 Pinch of Yum. Yay! Were so glad he enjoys it! Having the oven on for the 30-45 minutes that the filling is cooking is quite teh waste of electricity. I am always looking for vegetarian options for my family. The exact origin of Shepherds pie is a bit of a mystery! Hi Evelina, you can leave the celery out! Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Bars. Woohoo! I used my Duo Instant Pot to cook my lentils and put the broth instead of water into the pot. Yay! Very bland. Finish the filling: Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Were so glad you enjoy it, Rachel. This recipe is delish! I didnt have thyme, or time, so I substituted in a tablespoon of vegan Wostershire sauce for extra flavor, and threw in a bayleaf while I was cooking the veggies. This one was SO good without meat (I added barley, lentils and lots more mushrooms). Thank you for sharing your experience, Kayla! Here are more seasonal recipes to enjoy this month with winter produce. Thanks for taking the time to comment and rate it, Micheline =). Add desired amount of vegan butter (3-4 Tbsp as original recipe is written // adjust if altering batch size), and season with salt and pepper to taste. Hello! This blender oatmeal pancake recipe yields an all-around great pancake that's less banana-y than the others. Hi Jenna, We think sauted mushrooms + walnuts would be tasty! British-Inspired, Gluten-Free, Irish-Inspired, Vegan, (or sub 1 tsp dried thyme per 2 tsp fresh), bag frozen mixed veggies: peas, carrots, green beans, and corn. Thank you for sharing! Scott. Use a masher, pastry cutter or large fork to mash until smooth. Melt the butter in the 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. My dog, Cookie, catches the crumbs. Want. Thank you!!! This is good. But its so delicious, nutritious, quick and easy and lovely having any (rare) leftovers heated up the next day. If you dont want to use red wine, just sub a little more liquid. Step 1. Megan's Morning Glory Oatmeal. Banana Oat Pancakes. Have a recipe of your own to share?Submit your recipe. 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! Im super excited to share the perfected recipe with you today. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, Catherine. Mix in the hot butter mixture and sour cream just until blended. These are the banana pancakes Im making most often at the moment. The way to go. In a large saucepan over medium heat, saut onions and garlic in olive oil until lightly browned and caramelized about 5 minutes. Store-bought vegetable stock can vary greatly so be sure to buy one with a pleasant flavor that isnt too sweet. These pancakes are easy to throw together in the morning while Grace toddles around the kitchen. You must be a new cook. Its so good its worth it though. I did about 15 minutes covered then 15 minutes uncovered for the potatoes to brown. Were so glad you enjoyed it, Mark! 4cupsvegetable broth Can I not use celery as I dont like the taste and what could I substitute with? You could call many of these recipes healthy, or healthier than the usual Super Bowl snacks. black pepper(to taste) We find that brands can vary a lot, its possible that affected the flavor? Vegetable Pie is too broad a term. My husband brought home a surprise Basque cheesecake from a local shop. Unlike brown or red lentils, green lentils retain their shape and texture after cooking, which means they stand up well to a long simmer and this rich potato topping. Can you smell it though? This is a 2 hour recipe, at the least. I could see this not only being a vegetarian-friendly Thanksgiving entree, but an easy weeknight meal for colder months ahead. Drain potatoes well and return to pot. Glad to hear you enjoy it with some modifications. Alternatively, scoop out 1/2 of the mixture and whisk in 2 Tbsp (amount as original recipe is written // adjust if altering batch size) cornstarch or arrowroot powder and whisk. I made the lentil mixture and mashed potatoes ahead early in the day because I was determined to make this but knew I wouldnt have time after I got out of work running the kids around. I love the recipe but it is a lot for just one person. Im a grandma and Ive lived in England for the last 20 weeks and Ive never ever heard of Vegetarian shepherds pie. I have made it several times now. Ive made this many times now. Loosely cover and set aside. Ill have to try that one out myself. Next time, would you mind leaving a star rating with your review? Its super delicious & the texture is amazing! Subscriber benefit: give recipes to anyone. This will definitely become a staple for us in the winter months ahead. Thats a win! Your email address will not be published. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, we are so glad you enjoyed! This mac and cheese is a real crowd pleaser. We love hearing that, James! Will have to try the gluten free variation sometime! My son does not like too many flavours and this recipe is gentle, healthy and delicious. Yay! Then transfer to your prepared oven-safe baking dish and carefully top with mashed potatoes. Lifes too short to be shirty about the name of a dish of food. My dog, Cookie, catches the crumbs. For the adjust seasonings instructions, I also added a teaspoon of rosemary and a little nutmeg. Thank you for sharing, Allison! Yay! I love the yogurt in w/the potatoes. It was absolutely delicious. Billie Shepherd 'couldn't be happier' as she shares 1.4m Essex home update amid . . Loved it. Yay! I was trying to use up my Quorn vegan pieces instead of lentils; had to throw the whole thing out. Simple Blueberry Cake. 1 1/2cupsuncooked brown or green lentils(rinsed and drained) Can we use something else instead of wine? Thank you for all of your inspiring recipes and all your insights! This will definitely become one of my staples. Get a Free eCookbook with our top 25 recipes. Yeah! If using red lentils, youll want to cook them for half as much time (or even less). Add onion, carrots, and celery and cook, stirring, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. It reheats really nicely too! Another reader mentioned freezing it in smaller containers with success! No love, mushrooms are weary of you okay . Yay! 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? Do you see any potential concerns here? There was far too many lentils for the amount of vegetables. How would you adjust the recipe for cooked lentils? Thanks again , Were so glad you and your family enjoy it! Simply scrumptious! Banana Baked French Toast with Peanut Butter Drizzle. Our free email newsletter delivers new recipes and special Cookie + Kate updates! May the best team win! I used 1.5 cups of lentils. Welcome, Sara! 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). Favorite things include my camera, lake days, and dark chocolate. Can I substitute beans for the lentils? I was thinking of using the filling to make pot pies. Coat thoroughly. Its great how you have alternatives for gluten free, vegetarian, adding meat and such. Wow, awesome recipe! It was more like an hour and half to two hours. This was an excellent base recipe! I sprinkled flour maybe 4 tablespoons, into the mix when simmering to thicken it up a bit. -add pesto to the mashed potatoes and nutritional yeast if you want more of a cheesy flavor. Hope that helps! French green lentils (Puy lentils) make a hearty base for this vegetarian shepherds pie. Using a masher or a ricer, mash hot potatoes until smooth. Were so glad you enjoyed it, Terri! This isnt looks good, this looks awesome and really delicious. Have a recipe of your own to share?Submit your recipe here. I dont think Ive commented or rated this recipe yet but its one of my go tos on a fall/cold day. Before baking it, I added smoked paprika to the top for some extra flavor. I love shepherds pie. Oops I think I was replying to one of your responders : ) Great recipe though. It worked out alright, though think I will try and use the cooking directions on the lentils package instead of that step in the recipe if I do that again . Im MAKIN this! I made half the recipe, because it is only ME! I cooked the filling in my instant pot for 11 minutes and it was perfect! I made this recipe recently, but had to substitute red lentils for the green (as that is all I had at the time). Ive made it twice since then :) Very good. Sprinkle with the remaining Parmigiano. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); meat sounds so HEAVY these days :-/ so this is perfect love the warmth in these photos as well <3. I followed the ratios in the recipe just as instructed. Let simmer for a few minutes to thicken. Then cover and reduce heat to simmer. Estimated values based on one serving size. Billie and Sam appeared on the This Morning sofa with Holly and Phil (Image: ITV) Read More Related Articles. Let us know how it goes if you give it a try! Egg and Potato Breakfast Scramble. Were so glad you enjoy this recipe! Thats so smart, Simone! , Lovely! Hi Alexis, We would recommend preparing up to the point of putting the mashed potatoes on top. Gingerbread Granola. In the potatoes after mashing I added in about half cup of vegan cream cheese. -Add lentils Mixed Berry Crisp (Gluten Free) Easy Pineapple Mint Popsicles. Have a question? Finish the topping: In a small saucepan or a microwave oven, heat 6 tablespoons of the butter and milk together until butter melts. Can I ask why this isnt considered freezer friendly? Add the garlic, and season with salt and pepper. Add shallots and saut until fragrant. Love your modifications, Denise! Thank you for the lovely review! More carrots? That way everything is ready for the oven at the same time. Kari Id rather have the veggie version all day than a meat version, this looks delicious! Get our copy of FAN FAVORITES featuring 20 of our most loved, highly-rated recipes! Hmm, yes Id say that should work! Let us know how it goes! Other issues? Every MB recipe I have tried blows us away. http://sweetteasweetie.com/raspberry-mule-absolut-elyx/. Hi, that would probably work great to do all the filling in the Instant Pot! Thanks so much for the lovely review! after a decade of being vegan I had to make dietary changes for my health. This is amazing! Thank you for the lovely review, Jacqueline! Just reduce the amount of broth added and cook for less time. Then made them 3 more times! I added more butter and salt to potatoes, and used ground round with a cup of soup broth instead of lentils. I found that 1 cup of broth was plenty to make a nice, rich gravy. Thanks again for always inspiring my vegan cooking !! That made all the difference. I just made pre-made the barley (instead of lentils) and added it in right before I put it in the oven. Im weary of mushrooms! xo. Thank you for sharing your recipes. If you are a meat eater you should look for a regular shepherds pie recipe, not a vegan or vegetarian shepherds pie recipe. I love this stuff. 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. Im glad you asked. Slowly add the veggie broth and wine, stirring continuously. SUPER YUMMY (and beef-eaters said the house smelled like a beef stew, so thats a plus for some!). 2clovesgarlic(minced) OMG I forgot how comfort food tasted; when I redid my dinner last night it was a delight to use this recipe. I love this recipe. This has become a regular meal in my rotation because its so simple and delicious! Ive subbed or left stuff out of so many recipes, its ridiculous..but tasty. Step 6: Then the stock and stir over the heat until just starting to bubble. How much lentils did you sub in? Once tender, remove the lid and continue simmering uncovered, stirring frequently, to evaporate any excess liquid. Sign me up for recipes, please!All the food, right to your inbox (and a FREE ecookbook, too!). Were so glad you enjoy our recipes overall! I made this exactly following the recipe cooked down the minimal liquid and thickened with a bit of potato My family absolutely loves it. 5 stars! Hope you love it! Were so glad you and your family enjoyed it, Helen. I think calling it one-hour is a little optimistic, though. Now heres my beef with the recipe (Get it?). There arent any notes yet. Im Lindsay and I FOOD. Thank you for the lovely review, Kat! Ooo, we like that idea! This pasta comes together in one pot. I made these once! 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. Yay! Peel, chop, and boil the potatoes for 10-15 minutes until soft. xo. Ok, it took me more than 1 hour, but my blender/beaters died part way through the mashing of the potatoes. So, these banana pancakes are definitely baby-friendly and kid-friendly. Use a masher, pastry cutter or large fork to mash until smooth. Its a great dump recipe to use up any leftover vegetables you have that might be on the verge of going bad. I had to adjust the step for cooking the potatoes (cut into smaller pieces and once water was at a boil cooked for 20 mins which *might* be a little too long (check doneness at maybe 15 mins from reaching boil next time) but my hubby LOVED it! YUM, YUM, YUMyou guys are always right on the mark when it comes to food! Thank you for sharing, Rhonda! I love the tips on the bottom of the recipes. This specific recipe contains very little protein but most vegan recipes ensure you get protein by adding nuts, beans/legumes, seeds, etc. Serious comfort food so inexpensive to make. Thank you for writing/creating/sharing this recipe, its SO good! Im not a vegetarian but I absolutely adore this recipe its delicious and simple to make. Let me say, I absolutely adore the lentil filling in this recipe. We loved it and will definitely make it again. What a treat, and so easy! Kathleen. Who doesnt love Shepherds Pie? Once cooked, drain, add back to the pot to evaporate any remaining water, then transfer to a mixing bowl. The 1 or 2 cups and some onions and garlic is extreamly frustrating! I even cooked the lentils for about 10 minutes less than suggested because they were already done before the uncovered portion of time was supposed to begin. Thank you. -Deglaze with 2-3 splashes red wine -use red lentils (sweeter and more colorful), but simmer for 10-12 minutes only I would definitely make it again. xo. I add rosemary along with the thyme, and that goes in the onions peppers and garlic BEFORE the lentils and veggie broth. Way too many potatoes. Thank you for this Wonderful Recipe!! Sure you can sub out almost any liquid for the wine. Another reader mentioned freezing it in smaller containers with success! For richness/depth/more umami flavour, I cook portabella/chestnut mushrooms in mushroom stock (separately) and add them when all the liquor has been cooked off. -add about 1 cup of the mashed potatoes to vegetable mix, no need to add cornstarch or arrowroot powder xo. When you pull this out of the oven and the sauce is bubbling up around the sides under the lightly-golden-brown potatoes and your whole house smells like a log cabin in the northwoods? Aw, were so glad you enjoy our recipes, Maddie! What more could you want? thanks again Spray the surface with cooking oil. Hi Taylor, You can freeze it, but we find it gets a little watery so we prefer it fresh. Slice any large potatoes in half, place in a large pot and fill with water until theyre just covered. Also a hit with my 6 year old boy! Ive probably made it 20 times now. Continue cooking until lentils are tender (35-40 minutes). Thank you for the feedback, Scott! As one article says about the advantages of lentils over beef, Lentils are more nutrient-dense than beef, providing vitamins, minerals, protein and fiber while containing less fat and fewer calories.. The lentils give such a great texture to the mixture. i made vegetarian sherperds pie before and it didnt turn out greatso im definitely adding this to my list. This Shepherds pie is so delicious! I sauted onions then added lentils and 2 cups of veg broth and boiled until the lentils were done about 30-35 minutes. I added mushrooms too, adds to the umami. You dont ever strain the pasta. its hard to find it where I live. It was great, Wonderful! Note: The information shown is Edamams estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. I love that its stuff I almost always have on hand and nothing too expensive, especially with how expensive groceries have gotten!! Maybe the world needs more banana pancakes. Step 3: Saut the onions, garlic and carrots until golden. Would that make this an impossible pie? Id recommend not starting your oven until the potatoes are done cooking, otherwise it will be on for a while. -Add vegan Worcestershire sauce This was so delicious and super easy to make! Thank you! You dont have to get out the blender for the butternut. Yumm great idea! Were so glad you enjoy it, Holli. Or do you think it would be ok to assemble and reheat the next day? That red wine, garlic, olive oil, rosemary aromatherapy? . She loves them and I feel good about them. Were planning a trip to Maui to warm upany suggestions on where to eat or what to do with a toddler? Easiest and best vegan Shepherds Pie Ive tried. My whole wheat banana pancakes are so nice and fluffy. That would be lovely! Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, Emily! Amazing! I had to change it around due to the fact I do not do salt, potatoes, tomatoes, and no oils. Made it tonight and it was just as good as a beet salad that I would typically order at a local restaurant. Cottage pie is a different version and is made with minced/ground beef. Add Worcestershire, bay leaf, 4 cups water, and lentils; season with salt and pepper. If you bookmarked any hearty soups and stews that you havent gotten to try yet, this is the month to make them. We hear you! Love that! So glad you enjoy this recipe! This was my first time making a recipe from your blog, and it did not disappoint! Thanks so much for sharing your experience, Elizabeth! Thank you so much for being here. There is something very wintry, very comforting about Shepherds Pie. 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 Thank you for sharing! Cut the time down and it was incredible. -Add 1tbsp tomato paste, brown Thanks for the great review, Mikala! So, what does it taste like? Let cool briefly before serving. Season to taste. They are the simplest pancakes by far, with only three ingredients at the core: mashed banana, eggs and whole-grain flour (you have several flour options here). Cant wait to try this,!! I love sharing vegan recipes with omnis! Favorite Carrot Cake. You can find even more options right here. Looks so good! Hi I am making this tonight and was wonder if I can substitute the red wine to and non alcoholic substitution??? Its super helpful for us and other readers. I cooked two regular size round pies and since I had a pie crust laying around, I put one of them I put a pie crust (thats not traditional but it was good!). Can you use all three for added texture (walnuts, mushrooms and lentils)?? Other than that, Im so impressed. Theyre not wrong; this dish is lacking in protein. Hope that helps! 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