This was a great recipe! This blender oatmeal pancake recipe yields an all-around great pancake thats less banana-y than the others. 2tspfresh thyme(or sub 1 tsp dried thyme per 2 tsp fresh) Absolutely delicious, one of the best vegetarian recipes Ive ever tried and its simple! Step 5: Then add the tomatoes and Tamari or soy sauce. I dont know how you can make a recipe this big with *pinches* of salt and pepper. I love the tips on the bottom of the recipes. As a Brit, I hope you dont mind if I point something out? We have recently made the switch to a fully plant-based lifestyle, but regardless on your dietary preference this is sure to impress. Ive probably made it 20 times now. Having the oven on for the 30-45 minutes that the filling is cooking is quite teh waste of electricity. The exact origin of Shepherds pie is a bit of a mystery! Filling: I did find the lentil/veggie mix a bit bland so I added some rosemary, onion powder, garlic powder and some extra thyme and a bit of worchestershire sauce. 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. xo. 1 1/2cupsuncooked brown or green lentils(rinsed and drained) I would say dont add any extra salt to recipe as there is quite a lot on the potatoes and vegetable stock. Yay! xo. Our FREE 49-Page Fan Favorites e-Book has 20 recipes we think youll LOVE! I made it about 80% as written, and I riffed off of some of the helpful comments. ), Feta Fiesta Kale Salad with Avocado and Crispy Tortilla Strips, Redeeming Green Soup with Lemon and Cayenne, Creamy (vegan!) Your email address will not be published. A really disappointing outcome after so much effort. This has become a regular meal in my rotation because its so simple and delicious! Coat thoroughly. Hi Bryce, that could work! Shepherds Pie season is upon us and this super cozy vegetarian version is running around on the loose in our house. I skipped the oil threw everything else in with a bit of Worcester sauce and rosemary (as suggested by someone else). He absolutely LOVED this pie!! Thanks so much for sharing your experience, Elizabeth! Hearty vegetables in a brothy sauce topped with fluffy mashed potatoes, all baked to bubbly perfectly. Thank you for sharing your experience, Alexis! Oh no! Thank you for sharing, Michelle! Theyre significantly lower in carbohydrates than the other recipes, and slightly higher in protein. Heat oil in a medium pot over medium. I definitely recommend blending the filling some to give it a thicker texture. Affiliate details . Want. Affiliate details . The mashed potatoes sat for a bit so I clumped them evenly and then spread around as they warmed up. This has become one of my go-to recipes. Your email address will not be published. Tasty. To speed up the time, you could cook the lentils first or make them in an Instant Pot or pressure cooker. We are so glad you enjoyed it! This is a 2 hour recipe, at the least. If you bookmarked any hearty soups and stews that you havent gotten to try yet, this is the month to make them. thanks again Just reduce the amount of broth added and cook for less time. I typically do mashed sweet potatoes on top, but its delicious as written too. 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. Were so glad you enjoy the recipe, Shirley! I love talking with people about food, and I'm so glad you're here. Were so glad you and your family enjoyed it, Helen. I cook fresh, vegetarian recipes. This os definitely a must keep recipe. What more could you want? Our free email newsletter delivers new recipes and special Cookie + Kate updates! So, these banana pancakes are definitely baby-friendly and kid-friendly. Do you see any potential concerns here? Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups. Gingerbread Granola. * 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! Let cool completely before covering, and then store in the fridge for up to a few days. Thanks so much for your recipe! This will definitely become a staple for us in the winter months ahead. I cut my teeth on this dish, as did my mum in her childhood. It might need to bake longer to heat through fully though. 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.. Mix in the hot butter mixture and sour cream just until blended. This was great. So I know what they are supposed to taste like. This year, Im focusing on dinner recipes because wow, getting dinner onto the table can be hard. This is an amazing way to use up some of those holiday potato leftovers. I needed an idea for a family dinner and my mom suggested vegan Shepards pie. Its been terribly cold here in Kansas City. If you are prepping it ahead of time like I did, it takes about 30 minutes in the oven to get heated thoroughly from the fridge. They dont taste as much like a treat as the other recipes, but theyre truly very nice. Hi May, sorry to hear you didnt enjoy this one! This will definitely become one of my staples. I followed it as written, except for the tomato paste. I will make a couple of observations that seem pretty consistent across the board with your recipes. Yay! What size Pyrex dish would you use for this? Thank you so much! Thank you for sharing, Rhonda! I made adjustments per other reviewers ( soy sauce, liquid smoke and bay leaf) / xo. Wed love to see. Here are more seasonal recipes to enjoy this month with winter produce. I love this recipe! Thank you for sharing! Add onion, carrots, and celery and cook, stirring, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Estimated values based on one serving size. Tag @pinchofyum on Instagram so we can find you! Were not even really casserole people, but we both loved the flavor, consistency and simple nature of this dish. Experiment. Its always delicious! Thanks so much! I doubled up on the onion & garlic, used tomatoe paste and sprinkled vegan cheese on top super tasty dish. There is a longstanding misconception that you need meat and more protein than many vegetarian recipes have. Glad to hear you enjoyed it! It took forever (far longer than described) and tasted terrible. And it freezes really well so its a great way to stock the freezer. Wed say just leave out the frozen mixed veggies until after pressure cooking. 1mediumonion(diced) Were so glad you enjoyed this recipe! I make this often. I added extra seasonings (paprika, extra thyme) and added coconut cream to thicken it up. I made mushroom gravy to go with it, which worked out well. Absolutely amazing! Get a Free eCookbook with our top 25 recipes. xo. Wonderful! Then refrigerate and bake as instructed later on. Thank you for sharing your experience, Kayla! Thanks for the great review and for sharing your modifications, Steven! My husband Bjork and I live in Minnesota. xo. I just made pre-made the barley (instead of lentils) and added it in right before I put it in the oven. 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 used red lentils instead of brown and that cut the cooking time down significantly. All rights reserved. Love that, Amy! There are thousands of pies out there that could be called vegetable pie how are people supposed to know what kind pie the author is referring to? -Boil potatoes skin-on, allow skin to split. Fantastic recipe! Yay! Im MAKIN this! Thank you for this Wonderful Recipe!! 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. Classic Cream Cheese Frosting. 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. Thanks for the lovely review! 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Were so glad you enjoy it as a guide, Dawn! Mind you I had to take out the tomatoes due to food allergies, but it turned out great. * I used red lentils Hello! Thank you for your kind words and lovely review! Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, we are so glad you enjoyed! Will definitely repeat this recipe, it was great. Woohoo! For the adjust seasonings instructions, I also added a teaspoon of rosemary and a little nutmeg. True to form, theyre all fresh and vegetarian. The lentils were still not cooked fully after 45 minutes. Ive made this recipe plenty of times, I also add some extra spices and flavors to the lentils. Ive made this many times now. Shepherds pie is actually made with minced/ground lamb (where the shepherd dish name came from). This is heaven. Add tomato paste and cook, stirring, 1 minute. I added mushrooms too, adds to the umami. Gotta try this for Meatless Monday! Thanks so much for the great review and for sharing your modifications, Stephanie! My dog, Cookie, catches the crumbs. I dont want to throw it out, but Im just not eating it because its not appealing. Vegetarian Shepherds Pie saucy mushrooms, carrots, and peas topped with creamy mashed potatoes. I use whatever vegetables are in season or whatever I have on hand. If you leave it out, be sure to season the potatoes well with salt and pepper. My whole wheat banana pancakes are so nice and fluffy. I found this recipe originally years ago and it has become a staple in our household, thank you!! Theres just 2 of us but my spouse would be very unhappy if I halved the recipe because he loves good leftovers for lunch. Please look at a reputable website for accurate protein requirements, or use 0.36 grams protein per pound of body weight/day, depending on your activity level. I dont follow it exactly anymore because Ive discovered its super versatile! Yeah! The potatoes you get in the states are pretty starchy. Add the mushrooms, and cook until the edges begin to darken. Let us know how it goes if you give it a try! Loved it. 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? 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! I followed the ratios in the recipe just as instructed. If you roast your squash in advance, this recipe comes together in about 30 minutes. In the future I think Ill stick to my separate tried-and-true mashed potato 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? Wonderful! It goes great with homemade sourdough bread too. Begin typing to search, use arrow keys to navigate, press Enter to select and submit search query. Made this today for Memorial Day dinner. Way too many potatoes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. I have heard it called shepherdess pie here in England, I think it could be regional. I made this for the family last night. 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? Im making it again today and I am so excited!! Finish the filling: Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Ive subbed or left stuff out of so many recipes, its ridiculous..but tasty. Using a masher or a ricer, mash hot potatoes until smooth. . Im a meat eater and I worked at an Irish pub for over a decade, and I can attest: this recipe is delicious!! I love sharing vegan recipes with omnis! Keep the potatoes warm while you make the shepard's pie filling. Im just wondering why it wouldnt be? For a more veggie heavy version, you might prefer this sweet potato mushroom version. It was absolutely delicious. Gonna give it a try soon. Yummy! Ive made it many times and it has become one of my favorite easy winter comfort food recipes. Egg and Potato Breakfast Scramble. 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. These pancakes are easy to throw together in the morning while Grace toddles around the kitchen. I cooked this up and John and I both gladly ate two servings for dinner. 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!). Let us know how it goes! So5 STARS!! I love the yogurt in w/the potatoes. Both my 2 and 4 year old loved it. I even have banana waffle recipes whole wheat and oat-based those are great, too. Yum! Yummy. Once tender, remove the lid and continue simmering uncovered, stirring frequently, to evaporate any excess liquid. But a big appetite will be necessary. About Contact Cookbook Recipes Shop Subscribe, Cookie and Kate receives commissions on purchases made through our links to retailers. This time I got the lentils started and then made the potatoes. At least that is my experience. The mushrooms give this a really nice umami and meaty flavor, but if youd prefer, add browned ground meat to the gravy mixture. Add potatoes to boiling water and boil for about 15 to 20 minutes, until soft; a knife should go in with almost no resistance. Its thought that it may have developed in the mid-19th century from cottage pie, which is a similar dish made with a different type of meat in the filling (source). Hi Sydney, were so sorry to hear that was your experience. xo. Thank you so very much for an outstanding recipe!! Not all people like mushrooms; as always, its a personal choice. But its so delicious, nutritious, quick and easy and lovely having any (rare) leftovers heated up the next day. This looks delicious! I made this last week after you posted it on Instagram Stories really good and perfect for cold winter nights! How would you adjust the recipe for cooked lentils? Thats so smart, Simone! Thanks for sharing!!! Were so glad the whole family enjoyed it! I know both cottage and shepherds pie from before I went vegan. Hope the next one goes better. 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). -Add 1/2 c Earth Balance and 1/2 C coconut milk to potatoes In the meantime, tomato paste, coconut aminos, salt, pepper, and thyme should help with the lentils. This is a vegan page its just so odd. Thank you so much for being here. I often add cinnamon and hemp hearts or flaxseeds, but even then, they require fewer ingredients than the rest. I dont think Ive commented or rated this recipe yet but its one of my go tos on a fall/cold day. Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. Id recommend not starting your oven until the potatoes are done cooking, otherwise it will be on for a while. Finish the topping: In a small saucepan or a microwave oven, heat 6 tablespoons of the butter and milk together until butter melts. 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. Thanks again for always inspiring my vegan cooking !! We have noticed that beans or lentils that are too old have a difficult time cooking. 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. Traditional Shepherds pie contains ground beef, which I considered swapping for walnuts, a combination of mushrooms and walnuts, or lentils. Shepherds = sheep. Thank you so much for the lovely review and sharing your modifications! Sorry you didnt enjoy this recipe, Brianna. Then transfer to your prepared oven-safe baking dish and carefully top with mashed potatoes. Thank you very much for sharing. YUM, YUM, YUMyou guys are always right on the mark when it comes to food! This recipe is part of our coziest comfort food recipes page. My banana oat pancakes are tender and flavorful with oatmeal-like interiors. i would use a cup of lentils next time not 1.5 cups. Wonderful, autumnal/winter foods. I love that its stuff I almost always have on hand and nothing too expensive, especially with how expensive groceries have gotten!! Woohoo! Step 1. My two non-vegan parents also loved it. Using a masher or a ricer, mash hot potatoes until smooth. There arent any notes yet. I also added cheese on top and I made the potatoes from a box! More carrots? I added more butter and salt to potatoes, and used ground round with a cup of soup broth instead of lentils. Vegetarian foods can contain dairy and eggs, but not the flesh of animals or things derived from them, which would include ingredients such as animal broths, gelatin, and worcestershire sauce. Im thinking about sauteing an onion instead of the shallots and using 1/2 to put on top of the mashed. This mac and cheese is a real crowd pleaser. Use olive oil in place of butter and non-dairy milk in place of the yogurt. 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. Slowly add the veggie broth and wine, stirring continuously. Be the first to leave one. 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. Hi Jenna, We think sauted mushrooms + walnuts would be tasty! As someone else mentioned, the peas alone are not enough protein for this vegetarian. Thats a win! My dog, Cookie, catches the crumbs. Were the lentils older? You can find even more options right here. So glad you enjoyed this recipe! Aw, we love hearing that, Treena! The addition of mushrooms sounds delish! Thanks so much for the great review, Linnea. Hmm, yes Id say that should work! I love shepherds pie. The recipe was so good and delicious nice and silky the mashed potatoes were nice and smooth and I would visit this website definitely use a recipe from this website and this is just really good experience Im gonna give it a five stars. Remove thyme stems and stir in lemon juice to taste. I might replace lentils with Oyster Mushroom. How did I never learn how to make THE best ever baked fries? Yes, thats just what were missing. How much lentils did you sub in? Also a hit with my 6 year old boy! Are you ready for the Super Bowl? Or they have a vegan family member who serves them delicious food packed with protein and other nutrients they didnt know they could get. I agree. xo, Tastes delicious, cheap and liked by my omnivores family :) Takes two hours to make, though ;). Other than that, Im so impressed. You can also subscribe without commenting. I made this recipe recently, but had to substitute red lentils for the green (as that is all I had at the time). Another great recipe! Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring often with a wooden spoon, until they are deep golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes. Spray the surface with cooking oil. Lentils are a plant-based powerhouse. Id love to have something filling and festive on hand for those who come hungry. I sprinkled flour maybe 4 tablespoons, into the mix when simmering to thicken it up a bit. Use a vegetarian Parmesan or leave it out. Ay yay yaaaay. Made it tonight and it was just as good as a beet salad that I would typically order at a local restaurant. Would highly recommend. Either way, well take another look at this one to see if we can make improvements. The lentils give such a great texture to the mixture. Very easy and extremely satisfying. Its super delicious & the texture is amazing! Another reader mentioned freezing it in smaller containers with success! I used the vegan no-beef broth from better than bullion to cook the lentils and that worked well with the tomato paste and herbs de Provence I used (didnt have thyme by itself). xo. So glad you enjoyed! So glad you enjoy this recipe! Just 10 ingredients required and about 1 hour from start to finish. If you dont want to use red wine, just sub a little more liquid. The equipment section may contain affiliate links to products we know and love. black pepper(to taste) This one was SO good without meat (I added barley, lentils and lots more mushrooms). You can freeze it, but we find it gets a little watery so we prefer it fresh. Every MB recipe I have tried blows us away. xo. So good, so easy and approachable. Thank you for your reply! If you give it a try, be sure to let us know in the comments, or by tagging a photo#minimalistbaker on Instagram! Have a question? I needed to do the final bake for 20 mins to get the potatoes to brown. I mixed in beyond burger meat with the onions and cooked only half the lentils (so 3/4 cup) I used 2.5 cups of broth since there were less lentils. So get your facts straight. Sod off. Lay the veggie filling into a baking dish, the spread the mashed potatoes over top. Thanks so much for the lovely review and for sharing your modifications, Darragh! Hi Judi, were so sorry to hear you didnt enjoy it! I was thinking about throwing in a handful of red lentils for the same reason. -Add finely chopped organic baby bella mushrooms, cook until very tender Transfer the lentils to a bowl. 2023 Pinch of Yum. She loves them and I feel good about them. Topped with a bit of brown sugar after it came from the oven just for flavor and it was SOOO good! ), 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. Step 3: Saut the onions, garlic and carrots until golden. Were so glad to hear it, Patti. You dont have to fuss with a bchamel sauce. -Add lentils Glad to hear you enjoy it with some modifications. -add about 1 cup of the mashed potatoes to vegetable mix, no need to add cornstarch or arrowroot powder Mixed Berry Crisp (Gluten Free) Easy Pineapple Mint Popsicles. Drain potatoes well and return to pot. Ive made this recipe several times with modifications, my favorite being: She says its a fantastic recipe! Cookie and Kate is a registered trademark of Cookie and Kate LLC. Mybanana oat pancakes are tender and flavorful with oatmeal-like interiors. I learned how to feed a baby, but definitely not how to convince one to sleep through the night. Were so glad you enjoy it! Scott. Thank you for the feedback, Scott! The thyme really makes it. This is amazing! -Add 1.5 c veggie stock, 1.5 c filtered water I have a hack for you involving mashed potatoes check the FAQs. So simple and yet delicious. What other vegetables would you suggest? There were 18 people at the Seder and they all mentioned how good it was, my husband and I really liked it and even the toddlers liked it too! 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.. 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. Amazing recipe! 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. i followed exactly and there was way too much lentils for the potato topping for some reason. Did you make a recipe? xo, Made this a few times and enjoyed, the mash I added rosemary (crushed) and vegan cheese. I always do lentils in the instant pot now and would love to adapt this. xo, I actually used fresh roasted vegetables (butternut squash, broccoli, green beans, carrots and mushrooms). . Another reader mentioned freezing it in smaller containers with success! I made half the recipe, because it is only ME! If using red lentils, youll want to cook them for half as much time (or even less). This mac and cheese is not so rich that youll get a belly ache or fall asleep immediately after dinner. Pumpkin Pecan Scones with Maple Glaze. This was so delicious and super easy to make! Its: HeartyFillingSavoryLoaded with veggiesHerb-infusedWarmComforting& Seriously satisfying. Made this and topped it with dried chives and it looked super duper fancy! It was pretty bad. A+ An 88 wont fit it all but close! Curious to know how it turned out if so. Didnt have any, so I subbed ketchup, and I used a lot, lol. , Lovely! Thanks so much for the review, Amy. OPTIONAL: To thicken the mixture, add 2-3 Tbsp (amount as original recipe is written // adjust if altering batch size) mashed potatoes and stir. Amazing!!! So adding the vegetarian before any recipe title is more than appropriate if not logical, Id say . I did the recipe as directed and added some of the soup mix . Does this work with those French lentils? I could eat it alone with a spoon! Let us know if you try it! Make the mashed potatoes: Peel the potatoes. The flavor is totally unbeatable for vegans (me) and meat-eaters (my husband). -use red lentils (sweeter and more colorful), but simmer for 10-12 minutes only I was thinking of using the filling to make pot pies. All in all, I really appreciate the simplicity of the ingredients in this recipe, because these are all staples I keep around and it means I can make a really good meal just about any time. Peel, chop, and boil the potatoes for 10-15 minutes until soft. Ooo, we like that idea! 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. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring, until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Thank you for sharing! Bring to a low boil. I added sweet potatoes, celery and carrots to the veggie blend. No problem. after a decade of being vegan I had to make dietary changes for my health. Then when I got home from work I just made some mash potatoes to go on the plate with it. Ive made it twice since then :) Very good. SUPER YUMMY (and beef-eaters said the house smelled like a beef stew, so thats a plus for some!). Hope that helps! That should work, yes! Woohoo! 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. And if youre gluten-free? Honestly, we dont even need the meat I promise these vegetables are the yummy kind. I put in a heap of salt while the potatoes are boiling. I would definitely add meat because I cant survive on that little protein. Add the garlic, and season with salt and pepper. any advice about this take? After quite a stressful pregnancy, holding my baby while she slept has been my therapy. I sauted onions then added lentils and 2 cups of veg broth and boiled until the lentils were done about 30-35 minutes. Mash the potatoes and add the soy milk and vegan butter. http://sweetteasweetie.com/raspberry-mule-absolut-elyx/. Let simmer for a few minutes to thicken. Same amount as mushrooms? Is there something I could replace lentils with? Were so glad you enjoy it, Rachel. Thank you for your opinion on one cup of broth. omg this looks so good. Bake the pie until the potatoes have begun to brown and the edges are bubbling, about 30 minutes. Add shallots and saut until fragrant. 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