Lentil and Root Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie – Catskill Animal Sanctuary

Lentil and Root Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie – Catskill Animal Sanctuary

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Patrick's Day but this Lentil and Root Vegetable Shepherd's Pie is one you'll want to make whenever you need chilly-day comfort food because that's when many root vegetables are at their best.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups French, green, or brown lentils, rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 leeks, white and light green parts, thinly sliced, about 1 cup, or substitute 1 medium onion,
  • 3 carrots, chopped small, about 1 cup
  • 4 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped small, about 1 cup
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons vegan Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 cups frozen green peas
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large turnip, about 1/2 pound, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 large celeriac bulb, about 1 pound, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pound parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch rounds
  • 2 tablespoons vegan butter
  • ⅓ cup nutritional yeast
  • Salt

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