Are you ready for the Super Bowl? Does this work with those French lentils? Thanks for such a great recipe. And I used tinned lentils to save time. Im making it again today and I am so excited!! Can you use all three for added texture (walnuts, mushrooms and lentils)?? I would never make this again. Favorite Carrot Cake. xo. Shepherds = sheep. . Ay yay yaaaay. Saut until carrots are softened. Yes, thats what Im telling myself right now. I made this exactly following the recipe cooked down the minimal liquid and thickened with a bit of potato My family absolutely loves it. Wonderful! Note: The information shown is Edamams estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. PJ we do not call vegetarian shepherd pie Shepherdless pies in England. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, Jenny! Its an American classic, even if we did borrow it from the Irish;). Keep the potatoes warm while you make the shepard's pie filling. All that said, Im excited to share some brand new recipes with you very soon! While potatoes are cooking, preheat oven to 425 degrees F (218 C) and lightly grease a 2-quart baking dish (or comparable sized dish, such as 913 pan. This is a unicorn of a pasta dish and Im so excited to hear how it turns out in your kitchen. This os definitely a must keep recipe. Yay! I realllly loved this with all the changes I made! Shepherds Pie season is upon us and this super cozy vegetarian version is running around on the loose in our house. Being a vegetarian I can say that you just made my day! The other thing I do to reduce white carbohydrate/unhealthy glycaemic index ratio is use celeriac for 1/3 to 1/2 the mash topping. There was far too many lentils for the amount of vegetables. -Mash mash mash! This time I got the lentils started and then made the potatoes. Give me the principles and give me the options. xo. I didnt have to make any major adjustments. Your email address will not be published. Now heres my beef with the recipe (Get it?). I added mushrooms to the sauted onion/garlic, and added the entire can of tomato paste. I love the tips on the bottom of the recipes. Absolutely delicious thank you for sharing your recipe! Thank you for sharing! Well be cheering for the Chiefs from Kansas City. I used my Duo Instant Pot to cook my lentils and put the broth instead of water into the pot. Correction to the post from a UK citizen here: traditional shepherds pie is made with lamb, not beef (that would be cottage pie). They also absorb flavors well and can be added in place of ground beef in just about any recipe. Thank you for sharing your recipes. Slowly add the veggie broth and wine, stirring continuously. Whoop! You do not miss the meat AT ALL. To speed up the time, you could cook the lentils first or make them in an Instant Pot or pressure cooker. Its great how you have alternatives for gluten free, vegetarian, adding meat and such. I put in about 1.5 tsp salt in the lentils as they simmer. Were so glad youre enjoying it, Paula. -Add finely chopped organic baby bella mushrooms, cook until very tender So good and so easy! If its made with vegetables Id call it a Vegetarian Pie. Leave a Private Note on this recipe and see it here. Cookie and Kate is a registered trademark of Cookie and Kate LLC. I have a question as well, I am having low key open-house style holidaygathering. Im wondering if anyone has made the whole thing and then baked it later (aka I have already made the lentil mix and the potatoes). Thanks so much for the lovely review! I have started adding meat back in to my diet. ), 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. We also made garlic Rosemary mashed potatoes. Scott. Were here to trouble-shoot further if you would like! Were so glad you enjoy it, CJ! Other readers have also mentioned using Quorn vegan pieces and Beyond burger. I have more recipes photographed and almost ready to share with you, so stay tuned. Continue cooking until lentils are tender (35-40 minutes). You had me at Shepherds pie!!!!! I might replace lentils with Oyster Mushroom. xo, I love this recipe and follow it to a Talthough today I added a teaspoon of dijon mustard to the mash potatoes. Hi Allison, red lentils are more prone to getting mushy. Using a masher or a ricer, mash hot potatoes until smooth. http://sweetteasweetie.com/raspberry-mule-absolut-elyx/. Yum! Did you try? These pancakes are easy to throw together in the morning while Grace toddles around the kitchen. Ill have to try that one out myself. Then transfer to your prepared oven-safe baking dish and carefully top with mashed potatoes. Thank you for the lovely review, Hether! Its absolutely delicious and super filling! Im a meat eater and I worked at an Irish pub for over a decade, and I can attest: this recipe is delicious!! Let cool completely before covering, and then store in the fridge for up to a few days. This looks totally delicious, I made a veggie shepherds pie a while ago, adding lentils, it was lovely but lacked saucinessI will give this recipe a go when our weather turns cool again next year. Oh no! Not all people like mushrooms; as always, its a personal choice. , I added green lentils to this recipe. Gingerbread Granola. Sooooo good! About Contact Cookbook Recipes Shop Subscribe, Cookie and Kate receives commissions on purchases made through our links to retailers. Were so glad you enjoy our recipes overall! xo. Thanks so much for the lovely review! Were not sure how it would go, if the amount is the same as the 1 1/2 cups of dry lentils it could work, but you might need more liquid for the barley to cook fully? Bake the pie until the potatoes have begun to brown and the edges are bubbling, about 30 minutes. It reheats really nicely too! The smaller you cut them the quicker it is overall. We lo e how they hold their shape. It took me more than an hour to make because I had to skin my potatoes and I cooked my lentils before adding them to filling. Having the oven on for the 30-45 minutes that the filling is cooking is quite teh waste of electricity. recipe website already has several banana pancake recipes, each wonderful in its own way, and here I am with another. Add tomato paste (optional) and a pinch each salt and pepper. DELICIOUS THO. Thank you so very much for an outstanding recipe!! Shepherds pie is actually made with minced/ground lamb (where the shepherd dish name came from). Cookie and Kate is a registered trademark of Cookie and Kate LLC. xo. Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring often with a wooden spoon, until they are deep golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes. Its a matter of educating themselves, which doesnt really happen unless there is an interest. We love hearing that, James! But both the Irish and British claim the origination of this hearty, mashed potato crust dish. I definitely recommend blending the filling some to give it a thicker texture. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving. Absolutely delicious, one of the best vegetarian recipes Ive ever tried and its simple! I dont know how you can make a recipe this big with *pinches* of salt and pepper. Ive subbed or left stuff out of so many recipes, its ridiculous..but tasty. While Im usually just in it for the snacks, our home team is this weekend! If you roast your squash in advance, this recipe comes together in about 30 minutes. Yummy! Can I ask why this isnt considered freezer friendly? Woohoo! 110-ouncebag frozen mixed veggies: peas, carrots, green beans, and corn then just follow the recipe switching what needs to be switched. * I forgot to add the tomato paste, stressed after my beaters died ), 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. Egg and Potato Breakfast Scramble. xo. Thanks so much for the great review and for sharing your modifications, Stephanie! Use a vegetarian Parmesan or leave it out. Get a Free eCookbook with our top 25 recipes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. I still love the animals . any advice about this take? Cookie and Kate 2010 - 2023. I hate wasting food, but I cant seem to dump enough salt, pepper, or garlic on it for it to taste like anything. Looks so good! So5 STARS!! Yes, thats just what were missing. Meanwhile, chop the carrots, celery, and onion, saut in vegan butter or oil for a few minutes. 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. My whole wheat banana pancakes are so nice and fluffy. Cant wait to try it. Cant wait to try this,!! Broil for 10-15 minutes, or until the top is crispy. This will definitely become a staple for us in the winter months ahead. Mini Lava Cakes for Two. Im thinking about sauteing an onion instead of the shallots and using 1/2 to put on top of the mashed. 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. I put in a heap of salt while the potatoes are boiling. xo. Im looking forward to making this recipe soon. Thanks so much for the lovely review, Joy! I followed it as written, except for the tomato paste. Bring to a low boil on medium high heat, then generously salt, cover and cook for 20-30 minutes or until they slide off a knife very easily. Transfer to the oven and, if the mixture is at the top edges of your pan, set a foil-lined baking sheet underneath the pan to catch any drips. Ive organized the recipes by appetizers and dips, main dishes and sides, desserts, and cocktails. Its always delicious! This year, Im focusing on dinner recipes because wow, getting dinner onto the table can be hard. This was my first time making a recipe from your blog, and it did not disappoint! I dont get why meat eatwrs alwaya say I cant survive on that little Protine you should actually read up on how much Protine can be found in veggies and beans. 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. Id like to make this again and add some vegetarian Worcestershire sauce to the filling as well. Lay the veggie filling into a baking dish, the spread the mashed potatoes over top. Yay! Probably didnt need it but a lovely recipe to play around with. Above all, theyre delicious and will make for a memorable evening at home. The quantities were way off. Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Bars. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, Emily! Nutritionally, these banana pancakes are about as healthy as pancakes can be. Honestly, Im not sure why this cheesecake (tarta de queso in Spanish) is called Basque cheesecake over here. I have heard it called shepherdess pie here in England, I think it could be regional. Make the mashed potatoes: Peel the potatoes. 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. How did I never learn how to make THE best ever baked fries? It is so much more fun in figuring out the way you want to cook it! Hubby had his serve and half of mine, the kids (teen boys who used to say nothing would ever be as nice as meat) both complained there wasnt MORE, and I ate way to much filling while preparing it because it was yum! In a large pot, bring a gallon of water and 2 tablespoons salt to a boil over high heat. Thanks so much for sharing your experience, Elizabeth! Not a vegetable, but Ive made a similar vegetarian shepherds pie with lentils instead of mushrooms (were not mushroom fans). Love that this recipe uses lentils rather than processed meat substitute. Also my lentil mixture was just a thick orange mush after baking. The addition of mushrooms sounds delish! Drain and let sit for 15 min. xo. My oven takes under 10 minutes to preheat so I started it at the same time that I added the frozen vegetables. Were so glad you and your family enjoyed it, Helen. I saute red peppers with the onions and garlic. 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 . But a big appetite will be necessary. At least that is my experience. These are the banana pancakes Im making most often at the moment. Cookie and Kate 2010 - 2023. 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Add Worcestershire, bay leaf, 4 cups water, and lentils; season with salt and pepper. Even the non vegans in the family said its the best shepherds pie theyve had!!! Theyre not wrong; this dish is lacking in protein. I did cook some puy lentils separately and invited them to the party. Use olive oil in place of butter and non-dairy milk in place of the yogurt. The lentils were still not cooked fully after 45 minutes. As a Brit, I hope you dont mind if I point something out? * I sized it down to 3/4 of the recipe, and it fit into my square Pyrex dish just fine, Were so glad you enjoyed it, Janet! This will definitely become one of my staples. Actually, as an English grandma whos been cooking for more years than I care to remember, I dont think it matters one jot what you call it. May the best team win! Im trying to rate this recipe, but for some reason, its not letting me. So flavorful and satisfying that you won't miss the meat! Im just wondering why it wouldnt be? I also didnt peel the potatoes because I forgot and it still tasted excellent :-] My son does not like too many flavours and this recipe is gentle, healthy and delicious. So here is what I did Real food meets comfort food! Its kind of what Thanksgiving dreams are made of, at least in my world. Serious comfort food so inexpensive to make. Bring to a low boil. Pumpkin Pecan Scones with Maple Glaze. Being that lentils seemed to packthe most nutritional punch and protein, I went that route! i would use a cup of lentils next time not 1.5 cups. French green lentils (Puy lentils) make a hearty base for this vegetarian shepherds pie. Leftover mashed potatoes. I did about 15 minutes covered then 15 minutes uncovered for the potatoes to brown. Plus, they cook up nicely while your potatoes are boiling, making the whole process rather seamless. Once cooked, drain, add back to the pot to evaporate any remaining water, then transfer to a mixing bowl. Sod off. . That way everything is ready for the oven at the same time. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, we are so glad you enjoyed! Maybe the world needs more banana pancakes. The cooking method is a thrill. I did the recipe as directed and added some of the soup mix . Add the mushrooms, and cook until the edges begin to darken. We think sauted mushrooms + walnuts (for a heartier texture) would be a delicious alternative to the lentils. The exact origin of Shepherds pie is a bit of a mystery! If thats not possible, then water + sea salt might be okay, but were not sure it will add quite enough flavor. This was AWESOME! This butternut squash mac and cheese has been our go-to dinner lately, and Im so delighted by your feedback on it! Thank you for sharing your experience, Alexis! So, thank you for all your great recipes. Thanks so much for the lovely review, Katie! . Again, the flavour might not be to everyones taste. My two non-vegan parents also loved it. Geniussheer genius! Season with salt and pepper to taste. Important to note that this vegetarian shepherds pie is a total comfort food meets real food situation, so its going to require pajamas or sweats. Drain, mash, and mix in yogurt and butter. I just made this so quick, so easy and SO delicious!! Thanks for the recipe! Honestly, we dont even need the meat I promise these vegetables are the yummy kind. From my husband who loves meat, my vegan mom with food allergies, my super picky eater brother-in-law to my 6 year old that leaves his veggies for last. This would be perfect, but Im wondering about how to keep it warm. So, what does it taste like? I found prep time to be much longer. I added more butter and salt to potatoes, and used ground round with a cup of soup broth instead of lentils. This is a game changer recipe fore. She says its a fantastic recipe! It was more like an hour and half to two hours. If you bookmarked any hearty soups and stews that you havent gotten to try yet, this is the month to make them. Bring to a low boil on medium high heat, then generously salt, cover and cook for 20-30 minutes or until they slide off a knife very easily. I sauted onions then added lentils and 2 cups of veg broth and boiled until the lentils were done about 30-35 minutes. Great recipe one suggestion though put the preheating the oven instruction later on in the recipe, perhaps when assembling the pie. So get your facts straight. 5 stars! My dog, Cookie, catches the crumbs. black pepper(to taste) I added sweet potatoes, celery and carrots to the veggie blend. Im Lindsay and I FOOD. Just reduce the amount of broth added and cook for less time. I have made this before and we really like it. This is the third one we have made this week because everything is so good we just keep coming back for more ideas. February is here! More carrots? Preparation. Add more if needed until smooth. Yes! Made this today for Memorial Day dinner. If youre looking for wholesome, satisfying, veggie-packed recipes, youre in the right place. So glad you both enjoy this recipe, Lisa! Its: HeartyFillingSavoryLoaded with veggiesHerb-infusedWarmComforting& Seriously satisfying. Ive made it twice now and it definitely took longer than an hour. Were so glad to hear it, Patti. Our FREE 49-Page Fan Favorites e-Book has 20 recipes we think youll LOVE! My banana oat pancakes are tender and flavorful with oatmeal-like interiors. We have recently made the switch to a fully plant-based lifestyle, but regardless on your dietary preference this is sure to impress. Ive made this a couple of times and its a great simple dish to make, delicious. If you are a meat eater you should look for a regular shepherds pie recipe, not a vegan or vegetarian shepherds pie recipe. Were so glad you enjoy it, Rachel. Were so glad you enjoy it, Holli. I made mushroom gravy to go with it, which worked out well. Smooth down with a spoon or fork and season with another crack of pepper and a little sea salt. I used 1.5 cups of lentils. Yay! Can I wait to bake it until tomorrow or should I bake it now and then just reheat tomorrow? Thanks so much for sharing, Allison. Yeah! You can find even more options right here. So glad to hear this was enjoyed by all, Michal. This specific recipe contains very little protein but most vegan recipes ensure you get protein by adding nuts, beans/legumes, seeds, etc. Add potatoes to boiling water and boil for about 15 to 20 minutes, until soft; a knife should go in with almost no resistance. They call vegetarian shepherds pies Shepherdess Pies in England. Is it possible you were using red lentils? Season to taste with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a medium pot over medium. 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). Step 6: Then the stock and stir over the heat until just starting to bubble. It is getting cold out there and this will help with that. I also use 1/2 dry lentils and 1/2 Ives veggie ground. // as original recipe is written // adjust number or size of dish if altering batch size). xo. My dog, Cookie, catches the crumbs. Thanks for sharing your experience, Paul! It was pretty bad. Even us meat eaters enjoy a good vegan recipe! Amazing! A big fluffy sweater would be okay, too. Sorry you didnt enjoy this recipe, Brianna. Our free email newsletter delivers new recipes and special Cookie + Kate updates! Add the tomato paste, flour, thyme, and sage. For in-depth resources and tips on how to eat real food, be sure to check out my cookbook, Love Real Food. Were not even really casserole people, but we both loved the flavor, consistency and simple nature of this dish. I only had thin green beans to add to it but I could have eaten the whole pan. Cranberry Orange Steel Cut Oats. Once again you posted a wonderul keeper recipe. I was thinking to make the filling and the mashed potatoes the day before then assemble the next day before putting in the oven? Absolutely delicious. Were not sure why it would look orange and be mushy if using green lentils. For a more veggie heavy version, you might prefer this sweet potato mushroom version. My husband brought home a surprise Basque cheesecake from a local shop. Loosely cover and set aside. Vegetarian Shepherds Pie saucy mushrooms, carrots, and peas topped with creamy mashed potatoes. Thank you SO much!! We actually never have tried a Vegan shepheards pie before, but this does look so good to miss out. I added celery because I had it which was delicious and omitted the carrots because I didnt have them. ), Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries & Pecans, Parmesan Roasted Broccoli with Balsamic Drizzle, Quick Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Coconut Ginger Sauce, Torn Olives with Almonds, Celery & Parmesan. 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. Have a recipe of your own to share?Submit your recipe here. Skip the flour and stir in about 3/4 cup mashed potatoes to the veggies and liquid to make a gravy. Easy. Thanks so much for the lovely review! Let us know how it goes! Hi I am making this tonight and was wonder if I can substitute the red wine to and non alcoholic substitution??? Im super excited to share the perfected recipe with you today. This blender oatmeal pancake recipe yields an all-around great pancake that's less banana-y than the others. The estimated timing always seems to be on the short side.For example with this recipe, I had all the ingredients on the table when I started watching the clock and it still took me an hour and a half. 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! Pro Texture Tip: I chopped up half of my mushrooms so there would be a better texture variety in the filling. My non bean loving 15 year olds daughter went back for seconds! About Contact Cookbook Recipes Shop Subscribe, Cookie and Kate receives commissions on purchases made through our links to retailers. Hope that helps! I made so much filling and not enough potato (did not have enough) but I do have pie crust. Were so glad he enjoys it! Wow, awesome recipe! . Also this recipe is vegetarian not vegan, which would not include dairy (butter and yogurt are ingredients in this recipe). Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. I have made this with lentils in the past and it was super delicious but this time I replaced the lentils with grass fed free range bison from Force of Nature calm down angry vegans.. Thank you for sharing! Im not a practiced cook. Accessibility Policy Comment Policy Nutrition Disclaimer Photo/Recipe Policy Privacy Policy. Mixed Berry Crisp (Gluten Free) Easy Pineapple Mint Popsicles. I love the yogurt in w/the potatoes. Gluey mash is generally due to overcooking. This looks great! The mashed potatoes sat for a bit so I clumped them evenly and then spread around as they warmed up. Transfer the lentils to a bowl. Hearty vegetables in a brothy sauce topped with fluffy mashed potatoes, all baked to bubbly perfectly. I just made pre-made the barley (instead of lentils) and added it in right before I put it in the oven. I double the gravy and use an entire can of tomato paste. Woohoo! Every MB recipe I have tried blows us away. As someone else mentioned, the peas alone are not enough protein for this vegetarian. Yumm great idea! Melt the butter in the 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. 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! Thank you so much for sharing , Wonderful! -Add 1tbsp tomato paste, brown Thanks for the great review and for sharing your modifications, Steven! Can follow to the letter or adapt to your liking. Step 3: Saut the onions, garlic and carrots until golden. Let cool briefly before serving. Easiest and best vegan Shepherds Pie Ive tried. Hi! Love it! Hand mashing ended up with lumpy mashed potatoes what I called rustic. I love adding a tablespoon of vegan worchestershire sauce, a teaspoon of rosemary, and just a tiny bit of Balsamico vinegar in addition to the other ingredients. xo. Lol. So I know what they are supposed to taste like. 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