Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie

Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie

This meatless comfort food is packed with high-antioxidant vegetables, plus curry’s anti-cancer curcumin.

Yield:
6 servings
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1 large yellow onion, roughly chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 small red or green bell peppers, chopped
  • 3 cups cubed eggplant, with peel
  • 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 ¼ pounds small red potatoes, halved
  • ½ cup fat-free half and half (or milk)
  • 1 cup frozen or fresh peas
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 pinch Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat 1 Tb. oil; add onions, garlic, curry and cumin. Saute until onions are soft, about 5 minutes. Remove to a bowl.

Step 2
Heat remaining oil in skillet; add peppers, eggplant, tomatoes and 1/2 cup water. Saute until soft, about 20 minutes. Stir in onions. Place in a shallow 8-by-8- inch baking dish.

Step 3
In a saucepan, boil potatoes until done. Drain and smash. Stir in half and half, peas, salt and pepper. Spread over vegetables and top with Parmesan.

Step 4
Bake 15 minutes. Brown in broiler. Serve.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

229
Calories
8g
Fat
31g
Carbs
9g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 229
% Daily Value *
Total Fat8g 10%
Saturated Fat2g 12%
Cholesterol8mg 3%
Sodium307mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate31g 11%
Dietary Fiber6g 23%
Total Sugars8g
Protein9g
Vitamin C53mg 267%
Calcium182mg 14%
Iron4mg 23%
Potassium844mg 18%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

Powered by the ESHA Research Database ? 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved

source by allrecipe

Leave feedback about this

  • Rating