Egyptian Moussaka (Saucy Eggplant and Beef Casserole)
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The Mediterranean Dish · by Suzy Karadsheh5.0 (21)

Egyptian Moussaka (Saucy Eggplant and Beef Casserole)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING60M COOK
CAL 6%·PRO 17%
CARBS 9G30% OF CAL
3G FIBER1G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 6G42% OF CAL
2G SAT4G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Egyptian moussaka is a spiced beef and eggplant casserole with pine nuts and no béchamel. Lighter than traditional versions, aromatic, and perfect for summer eating.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 3 small globe eggplants ((about 2 pounds), sliced into ¼-inch rounds)
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 2 green bell peppers
  • 3 to 4 large garlic cloves
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Black pepper
  • 1 (28-ounce) can whole San Marzano tomatoes with their juices
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts or sliced almonds ((optional))
  • Pita bread (or rice, for serving (optional))
PREP
20M
SODIUM
281MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.