Vegan Shepherd’s Pie

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Step-by-step Instructions:   Sauté onions, parsnips and carrots in large stock pot with a little olive oil. Add 2 Tbs. garlic and 2 Tbs. ginger. Add butternut squash. Cook for 10 minutes on low.img_8392 Meanwhile, bring a pot of salted water to a boil. When boiling, add potatoes and cook until soft. Drain, and put in large bowl. Sauté garlic in 1 Tbs. in olive oil and until soft, ( careful not to let it burn). Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes, adding the garlic, coconut oil and coconut milk. Salt and pepper to taste. In a cast iron frying pan, sauté the seitan in a little olive oil with 1 Tbs. of garlic and ginger until golden brown. Deglaze with the Marsala wine and let simmer for 1 minute. img_8395 img_8391img_8396 Add to pot, with broccoli, mushrooms, peppers, and bok choy. img_8405img_8404img_8411img_8403Add water. Add nutritional yeast, and tamari. Add frozen peas and cook for 10 more minutes. Transfer mixture to oven safe casserole pan and top with mashed potatoes. Brush the potatoes with olive oil and bake in oven at 375 for ½ hour, or until peaks of potatoes are golden brown. img_8413img_8415  
Vegan Shepherd's Pie
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Recipe type: Vegan
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Serves: 15-20 people
 
Ingredients
  • Seitan Stew:
  • 5 packages seitan, traditional (white wave or Rays brands are good), cut into chunks
  • 2 onion, chopped
  • 6 carrots, cut into wedges
  • 8 portobello mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 butternut squash, cubed
  • 1 red peppers
  • 1 head broccoli, cut up
  • 8 parsnips
  • 1 bok choy, cut up
  • ¼ cup tamari
  • 2 Tbs. minced garlic, plus 1 Tbs minced garlic
  • 1 pk froz organic petite peas
  • 2 Tbs. grated ginger, plus 1 Tbs minced ginger
  • ½ cup nutritional yeast
  • ¼ cup Marsala wine
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup parsley
  • 2 t. thyme
  • 1 Tbs. poultry seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • olive oil
  • 3 lbs Russet potatoes, cut into large chunks
  • Mashed Potatoes:
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • salt and white pepper to taste
  • olive oil to brush on top
Instructions
  1. Sauté onions, parsnips and carrots in large stock pot with a little olive oil.
  2. Add 2 Tbs. garlic and 2 Tbs. ginger.
  3. Add butternut squash. Cook for 10 minutes on low.
  4. Meanwhile, bring a pot of salted water to a boil. When boiling, add potatoes and cook until soft.
  5. Drain, and put in large bowl.
  6. Sauté garlic in 1 Tbs. in olive oil and until soft, ( careful not to let it burn).
  7. Using a potato masher, mash the potatoes, adding the garlic, coconut oil and coconut milk.
  8. Salt and pepper to taste.
  9. In a cast iron frying pan, sauté the seitan in a little olive oil with 1 Tbs. of garlic and ginger until golden brown.
  10. Deglaze with the Marsala wine and let simmer for 1 minute.
  11. Add to pot, with broccoli, mushrooms, peppers, and bok choy.
  12. Add water.
  13. Add nutritional yeast, and tamari.
  14. Add frozen peas and cook for 10 more minutes.
  15. Transfer mixture to oven safe casserole pan and top with mashed potatoes.
  16. Brush the potatoes with olive oil and bake in oven at 375 for ½ hour, or until peaks of potatoes are golden brown.

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