
Brown Eyed Baker · by Michelle Lettrich★ 4.4 (20)
Pastitsio Recipe
NUTRITION · PER SERVING150M COOK
CAL 63%·PRO 100%
CARBS 88G28% OF CAL
7G FIBER63G OTHER17G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 76G54% OF CAL
35G SAT41G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Layers of ziti pasta with a spiced beef and lamb meat sauce, creamy béchamel, and melted cheese. A Greek-inspired classic comfort food that is hearty and deeply flavored.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 6- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 yellow onions (grated)
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 pound ground lamb
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 15 ounce can crushed tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- ⅓ cup minced fresh parsley
- 1½ teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- ½ teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 egg white (lightly beaten)
- 1 pound ziti pasta
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 egg (slightly beaten)
- 1 cup Parmesan or Romano cheese
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups whole milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon white pepper
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 3 egg yolks (lightly beaten)
- ¾ cup Parmesan or Romano cheese
- 2 tablespoons + ¼ cup plain breadcrumbs (divided)
- ¼ cup Parmesan or Romano cheese
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 150M
CAL 63%·PRO 100%
CARBS 88G28% OF CAL
7G FIBER63G OTHER17G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 76G54% OF CAL
35G SAT41G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 1h 30m
- Cook
- 1h
- Sodium
- 1643mg
- Total sugar
- 17g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1260mg
- Calcium
- 620mg
- Iron
- 8mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 90M
- SODIUM
- 1643MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
