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Middle Eastern-style shepherd's pie with aubergines, courgettes and saffron yoghurt
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Middle Eastern-style shepherd's pie with aubergines, courgettes and saffron yoghurt

30 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Make a shepherd's pie with a difference with this impressive filo-wrapped version from The Hairy Bikers.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1405
Calories
49g
Protein
49g
Fat
198g
Carbs

Counts 20 of 24 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 20 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2-3 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 garlic
  • 3cm/1in piece fresh root ginger
  • 1kg/2lb 2oz potatoes
  • 500g/1lb 2oz lamb mince
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ½ orange
  • 1 tsp plain flour
  • 250ml/9fl oz lamb stock
  • 1 tsp clear honey
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 8 ready-to-eat dried apricots
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 110g/4oz butter
  • 1 x 250g/9oz packet ready-made filo pastry
  • 10-20 saffron
  • 200g/7oz Greek-style yoghurt
  • 1 garlic
  • 1 lemon
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • large handful fresh coriander
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 medium aubergines
  • 3 medium courgettes

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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