Very Healthy Greek Shepherds Pie Recipes

Steps:

• Place eggplant in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain. Mash potatoes with sour cream and butter; set aside. , Rinse eggplant and drain well. Sprinkle with flour and toss to coat. In a skillet, cook eggplant in oil over medium heat until browned and oil is absorbed. Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish., In the same skillet, cook lamb and turkey over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the spaghetti sauce, onion, parsley and seasonings. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Pour over eggplant; sprinkle with feta cheese. Spread mashed potatoes over the top. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until top begins to brown. Let stand for 10-15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• For the base:.
• In a large pot heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Add the onions, garlic and a sprinkle of sea salt (to stop the onions burning) and cook on a low heat for about 5 minutes or until soft. Add the carrots and zucchini and cook for a further 3 minutes stirring frequently so that the onions don't burn. Add the lamb mince and cook until browned. (about 5 minutes). Add the tomatoes, stock, cinnamon, mint, parsley, salt and pepper and cook for 15-20 minutes or until reduced and thickened. Taste for seasoning and set aside.
• For the crust:.
• Steam or boil the cauliflower and pumpkin until soft. Drain if necessary. Add 1 tablespoon of butter and blitz in a food processor or with a hand held blender until smooth. You may need to add a bit of liquid to improve consistency (water, stock, milk - whatever you would prefer).
• Thermomix version of crust:.
• If making in a Thermomix cook the cauliflower and pumpkin for 20 minutes speed 1 at 100 degrees. Make sure it is cooked through. Add the butter or ghee. Attach the butterfly attachment and blitz for 20-30 seconds speed 3-4.
• To assemble, place the meat evenly along a deep baking tray. Top with the mash and sprinkle with a tiny bit of grated tasty cheese, parmesan or feta (optional). Bake in the oven for 30 - 40 minutes until the crust is brown and bubbly. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet set over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, thyme, rosemary, and half of the salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, for 5 to 7 minutes. Preheat the oven to 350 F (180 C).
• Crumble meat into pan and cook until brown all over. Sprinkle with flour. Stir in ketchup, tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce and mustard. Simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in mixed vegetables. Transfer to a 9-inch (23-cm) baking dish.
• Whip the potatoes with the warm milk, remaining salt and pepper, butter and garlic until very fluffy. Spread potatoes evenly over meat mixture. Bake for 35 minutes or until potatoes are golden.