Lentil & Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie
Lentil & Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie
Ingredients
- 2 cups lentils cooked
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 cups mixed vegetables carrots, peas, corn
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce or tamari for gluten-free
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 3 cups mashed potatoes prepared from boiled potatoes with a little olive oil or plant-based milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and garlic, sauté for 3–4 minutes until translucent.
- Add mixed vegetables and cook for 5 minutes until slightly tender.
- Stir in cooked lentils, tomato paste, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes.
- Transfer the lentil and vegetable mixture to a baking dish. Spread mashed potatoes evenly on top.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes until the top is slightly golden.
- Serve warm.