lentil shepherd's pie

Categories
Beans & ric
Main dishes
Vegan
Yield
6 servings
MeasureIngredient
2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
¾ cup Onion; chopped
Cloves garlic; minced
2 tablespoons Flour
1⅓ cup Vegetable broth
¼ tablespoon Dried thyme
  Salt & pepper to taste
2 cups Lentils; cooked
1 pack (10 oz) frozen mixed vegetables (or 1 can of Veg-All; drained)
2 cups Mashed potatoes; (homemade or instant)

Preheat oven o 375 degrees. Grease a round casserole dish.

In a saucepan, heat oil over med-high heat. Add onion & garlic; cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the flour until absorbed. Add the broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir in the cooked lentils and mixed vegetables and spoon into casserole dish.

Top with mashed potatoes, spreading evenly over top, leaving an air-hole in the middle. Alternatively, place potatoes in a large pastry bag fitted with a large star tip. Pipe the potatoes around the edge of the casserole dish.

Bake 40 minutes or until potatoes brown on top.

NOTES : Recipe is vegan if mashed potatoes are made vegan.

Posted to MasterCook Digest by "Karen C. Greenlee" <greenlee@...> on Dec 16, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.

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