21/05/2026
Beef & Lentil Cottage Pie 🥔🥩
Another simple meat-based alternative you can make using our Vegetable & Lentil Cottage Pie meal kit perfect if you want something hearty, comforting and family-friendly.
Just add beef mince, then use the kit ingredients to make a rich tomato and lentil filling, topped with soft mash and melted cheese. 🧀🥣
Serves 4
Cooking time: around 45–55 minutes
Simple method:
• Boil the potatoes and swede until soft, then mash with a little milk and butter.
• In a pan, cook the beef mince until browned with no pink left. Add garlic, carrots and tomato purée, then stir in the lentils, tinned tomatoes and stock.
• Let it gently bubble until the lentils are soft and the sauce has thickened. Stir through the spinach.
• Spoon the beef and lentil filling into an oven dish, spread the mash on top and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake until golden and bubbling, then leave it to sit for 5 minutes before serving.
No perfect mash needed.
No neat chopping needed.
No pressure.
If it looks homemade, you’re doing it right.
Save this for an easy, affordable comfort meal.