Golden Cottage Pie
- 600 g butternut squash
- 2 tablespoons skim milk
- 12 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 500 g minced lean steak
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 2 large leeks, finely sliced and washed
- 350 ml water
- 2 beef bouillon cubes (oxo)
- 40 g porridge oats
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons tomato puree
- 200 g carrots, grated
- 2 tablespoons whole wheat breadcrumbs
- Preheat oven to 180C.
- Peel and deseed squash, cut into small chunks.
- Cook in a pan of boiling water till tender (about 12 minutes).
- Drain and mash with nutmeg and milk.
- Fry the mince in a non-stick pan until brown.
- Add the leeks and garlic and cook for about 5 minutes.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce, tomato puree, stock cubes (crumbled), oats and water to the meat mixture.
- Cover and simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Add the grated carrot to the mashed butternut squash and mix to combine.
- Put the meat mixture in a 1.5 ltr ovenproof dish, cover with the mash and spread over the breadcrumbs (or cheese if using).
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden and bubbling.
butternut squash, milk, nutmeg, garlic, leeks, water, beef bouillon cubes, oats, worcestershire sauce, tomato puree, carrots, whole wheat breadcrumbs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/golden-cottage-pie-348083 (may not work)