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Vegetarian Cottage Pie

URL: https://thehealthyfoodie.com/vegetarian-cottage-pie/

Ingredients

The filling

  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 medium carrot, diced
  • 1 stalk celery, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 cup French lentils
  • 1 cup kasha (toasted buckwheat groats)
  • 4 cups water
  • ½ cup roasted sunflower seeds
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp ketchup (or tomato paste)
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 4 cups frozen corn kernels

The mashed potatoes

  • 8-10 large starchy potatoes, peeled and cut into 1" chunks
  • ¾ cup whole milk
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • to taste salt
  • to taste ground white pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook the potatoes in salted boiling water until soft.
  3. In a sauté pan, heat olive oil and cook onion, carrot, celery, garlic, salt, and pepper until softened.
  4. Add French lentils and kasha, stir, then add water and simmer until tender.
  5. Rinse and drain the corn kernels.
  6. Once lentils and kasha are cooked, mix in sunflower seeds, ketchup, soy sauce, oregano, and paprika.
  7. Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe baking dish and top with corn kernels.
  8. Drain and mash the potatoes, mixing in milk and sour cream until fluffy.
  9. Spread mashed potatoes over the corn and sprinkle with paprika.
  10. Bake for about 30 minutes until golden.
  11. Let rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
628
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
103g
Total protein
26g
Sodium
1059mg
Cholesterol
13mg

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