MOUSSAKA (BAKED EGGPLANT WITH POTATOES)

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Categories     Beef     Potato     Casserole/Gratin     Low Carb     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 Potatoes
2 Eggplant
2 Onions, large, chopped
1 pound Lean ground beef
1 cup Tomatoe sauce
1/3 cup All-Purpose Flour
2 cups Milk
1/2 cup Romano or Asiago Chesse
2 teaspoon Salt
1 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg, ground
3 tablespoons Olive oil
1/2 cup Parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon Butter

Steps:

  • Slice eggplant and sprinkle with salt; set aside for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Pare (peel) and slice potatoes
  • Dry eggplant slices with a paper towel. Brown eggplant and potato slices in olive oil. Drain on paper towels and set aside.
  • Saute onion and ground beef in olive oil brown; drain extra fat.
  • Add parsley and tomato sauce and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Spray 13x9x2-inch baking dish with non-stick spray.
  • Place a layer of potatoes, eggplant, and meat mixture in pan; repeat layers, ending with eggplant.
  • Combine butter and flour in a heavy pot; cook over low heat, stirring constantly.
  • Heat milk; gradually add to flour mixture, stirring constantly.
  • Cook over low heat until thick; cool slightly.
  • Combine with cheese and nutmeg.
  • Pour sauce over eggplant-meat layers.

Josh Sewell
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This moussaka is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish that's perfect for a special occasion.


mzuxolile Mathe
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I've never had moussaka before, but I'm definitely a fan now. This recipe is a keeper!


Dakota Manley
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This moussaka is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


GamerSonny 09
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoy this moussaka. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's perfect for a meatless meal.


Muhammad Habihadi
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This moussaka is a great make-ahead dish. You can assemble it the day before and then bake it when you're ready to serve.


Douglas Nickerson
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I love that this recipe uses fresh herbs. It really brightens up the flavor of the moussaka.


JI Ayaat
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This moussaka is a bit labor-intensive, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish.


Mama Favour
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I've made this moussaka several times and it's always a hit. It's a great dish to serve for company.


Yessica Galicia
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This moussaka is a great way to use up leftover eggplant.


Safia Salifu
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I'm not a fan of eggplant, but I really enjoyed this moussaka. The flavors were well-balanced and the texture was perfect.


Shane Poulson
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This recipe was a disaster. The moussaka turned out mushy and flavorless.


Cynthia Rubio
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I thought the moussaka was a bit bland. I added some extra spices and it was much better.


Nakanwagi Molly
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This moussaka was a little too oily for my taste. I think I'll try draining the eggplant next time.


safal Ghising lama
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I wasn't sure how I would like the cinnamon in this moussaka, but it actually worked really well.


Jamie Thompson
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The potatoes in this moussaka were so crispy and flavorful.


Kaliwal Rangoona
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I love that this recipe uses eggplant. It's a great way to get more vegetables into my diet.


O'Jjuwa Bennett
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This moussaka was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it. The end result was amazing.


Imposter Xmetic
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I've never made moussaka before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great.


Shahin Kilar
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I made this moussaka for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Muhammad Omer
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This moussaka was absolutely delicious! The flavors were incredible and the texture was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.