Shepherd's Pie with Lentil and Mushroom Topping
This comforting vegan shepherd's pie features a rich and savory lentil and mushroom base, slow-cooked with aromatic vegetables and herbs. It's topped with a creamy, fluffy layer of mashed potatoes, baked until golden brown and bubbly. A hearty and satisfying dish perfect for a family meal.
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- Συνολικός χρόνος
- 1 ώ. 30 λ.
- Μερίδες
- 6
- Δυσκολία
- Μέτρια
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Προετοιμασία
Υλικά
topping
- 900 gpotato, peeled and quartered
- 120 mlunsweetened plant milk
- 30 gvegan butter
base
- 2 κ.σ.olive oil
- 1 τεμ.yellow onion, chopped
- 2 τεμ.carrot, diced
- 2 τεμ.celery stalk, diced
- 225 gcremini mushroom, sliced
- 3 σκελίδαgarlic, minced
- 170 gdried green lentil, rinsed
- 720 mlvegetable broth
- 2 κ.σ.tomato paste
- 1 κ.γ.dried thyme
- 0,5 κ.γ.dried rosemary
- 1 κ.σ.soy sauce
- 120 gfrozen pea
seasoning
- 1 κ.γ.salt
- 0,5 κ.γ.black pepper, freshly ground
Εξοπλισμός
large pot · wooden spoon · baking dish · potato masher · oven-safe skillet
Η μέθοδος
Βήμα προς βήμα
- 1
Place the potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold, salted water.
- 2
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes.
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- 3
While potatoes cook, preheat your oven to 190°C (375°F).
- 4
Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat.
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- 5
Add the onion, carrot, and celery. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened.
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- 6
Add the mushrooms and cook until their moisture has released and evaporated, about 5-8 minutes.
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- 7
Stir in the garlic, tomato paste, dried thyme, and dried rosemary. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
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- 8
Add the lentils, vegetable broth, and soy sauce. Bring to a simmer.
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- 9
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until lentils are tender and most of the liquid has been absorbed.
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Σημείωση του μάγειρα: Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
- 10
Drain the cooked potatoes thoroughly.
- 11
Return the drained potatoes to the pot. Add the unsweetened plant milk, vegan butter, salt, and black pepper.
- 12
Mash until smooth and creamy.
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Σημείωση του μάγειρα: Do not overmix, or potatoes can become gummy.
- 13
Stir the frozen peas into the lentil mixture.
- 14
Taste the lentil mixture and adjust seasoning if needed.
- 15
Spread the lentil and mushroom base evenly in the oven-safe skillet or a 9x13 inch baking dish.
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- 16
Carefully spoon the mashed potatoes over the lentil mixture, spreading it to the edges.
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Σημείωση του μάγειρα: You can use a fork to create ridges on top for extra crispiness.
- 17
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
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Σημείωση του μάγειρα: If the top isn't browning enough, you can briefly broil it for 1-2 minutes, watching carefully.
- 18
Let the pie rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.
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Σημείωση του μάγειρα: This helps the filling set and makes serving easier.
Διατηρήστε το σωστά
Store leftover shepherd's pie in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat individual portions in the microwave or a larger portion in the oven at 175°C (350°F) until heated through.