Lentil shepherd's pie

Lentil shepherd's pie is ready in 55 minutes (25 hands-on) and has 738 kcal and 29 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $1.80. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Lentil shepherd's pie
Total time
55 min
Hands-on
25 min
Calories
738 kcal
Cost per serving
$1.80

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Lentils (cooked, jar or can)380 g
  • Carrots120 g
  • Onion100 g
  • Celery60 g
  • Frozen peas100 g
  • Tomato paste30 g
  • Vegetable stock300 g
  • Dried thyme2 g
  • Olive oil20 g
  • Potatoes500 g
  • Butter30 g
  • Milk80 g

Method

  1. Peel and cut the potato, boil it for 20 minutes until soft, then drain and mash with the butter and milk. Season.

  2. Meanwhile heat the olive oil in a pan and cook the chopped onion, carrot and celery for 8 minutes. Stir in the tomato paste and thyme.

  3. Add the stock and simmer for 8 minutes until the vegetables are tender. Add the drained cooked lentils and the peas, simmer for 3 minutes until thick and season.

  4. Spread the lentils in a baking dish, cover with the mash and rough it up with a fork. Bake at 200 degrees for 20 minutes until the top is golden.

Nutrition per serving

Calories738 kcal
Protein29 g
Carbohydrates106 g
Sugars18 g
Fat25 g
Fiber27 g

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