Servings: 4 | 0 minutes | 450 kcal
This recipe was the result of my experiments in the kitchen, trying to create a dish that is both vegan and hearty enough to satisfy non-vegans. With the earthy flavors of lentils and mushrooms complemented by the creamy mashed potatoes, this dish is a winner for everyone.
One day, I decided to challenge myself by creating a dish that could please both vegans and non-vegans alike. After some experimentation, I was able to create the Vegan Lentil and Mushroom Shepherd' Pie. It' so delicious that even the most dedicated meat eaters in my family request it!
Ingredients
- 1 cups green lentils
- 2 cups mushrooms
- 1 pieces onion
- 2 pieces carrots
- 2 pieces garlic cloves
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 4 pieces potatoes
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/2 cups soy milk
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cook the lentils in a pot of boiling water for 15-20 minutes, or until tender. Drain well.
- While the lentils are cooking, heat the oil in a large pan. Add the onion, mushrooms, carrots, and garlic, and cook until the vegetables are soft.
- Add the cooked lentils and vegetable broth to the pan. Simmer for about 10 minutes, or until the broth has mostly evaporated.
- Meanwhile, cook the potatoes in a pot of boiling water until soft. Drain well, then mash with the soy milk until smooth.
- Transfer the lentil and vegetable mixture to a baking dish. Spread the mashed potatoes on top.
- Bake for about 20 minutes, or until the top is golden and crispy.