What's the difference between cottage pie and shepherd's pie?

Cottage pie uses beef, while shepherd's uses lamb.

Can I make it vegetarian?

Yes! Use lentils or mushrooms instead of meat.

Keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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A comforting dish made from ground meat and vegetables topped with creamy mashed potatoes.

Pro 100 g

210 kcal

1 serving

525 kcal

(250 g)

Protein	Kohlenhydrate	Fett
10 g / 100g	25 g / 100g	9 g / 100g

Where the calories come from

Protein 18% · Carbs 45% · Fat 37%

Share of energy: 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs, 9 kcal per gram of fat.

1 serving (250 g, 525 kcal) is 26% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
Burning 1 serving takes about 128 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).

Cottage Pie is number 5 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 170 kcal per 100 g.

Food	kcal / 100 g	Protein / 100 g
Crunchy Vegetable Sushi	140	3 g
Savory Lentil Shepherd's Pie	150	9 g
Savory Veggie Sushi	150	3 g
Doro Wat (Ethiopian Chicken Stew)	200	25 g
Cottage Pie	210	10 g
Savory Okonomiyaki	210	8 g

Nutrition data updated June 12, 2026.

5/10

Opt for lean meats and smaller portions to reduce calorie intake.

What's the difference between cottage pie and shepherd's pie?: Cottage pie uses beef, while shepherd's uses lamb.
Can I make it vegetarian?: Yes! Use lentils or mushrooms instead of meat.
How do I store leftovers?: Keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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