Cauliflower Mashed Shepherd’s Pie
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Shepherd’s pie traditionally uses lamb, but this vegetarian version substitutes cauliflower for the meat, making it a healthier and lighter option.
This is vegetarian, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 13.
Cauliflower Mashed Shepherd’s Pie
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Cut the cauliflower into florets and boil until tender. Drain and set aside.
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Peel and dice the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic.
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In a large pot, heat olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
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Add the diced potatoes, carrots, and vegetable broth to the pot. Bring to a boil and simmer until the vegetables are tender.
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In a separate pan, melt the butter and sauté the frozen peas until heated through.
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Mash the cooked cauliflower and cooked vegetables together until smooth. Season with salt, black pepper, thyme, and rosemary.
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Transfer the mashed mixture to a baking dish and top with the sautéed peas.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
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Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15g24%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 10g
- Protein 12g24%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.