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Lamb and Eggplant Moussaka
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Lamb and Eggplant Moussaka

18 ingredients Makes 12 to 14 servings openrecipes
Lamb and Eggplant Moussaka
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1872
Calories
131g
Protein
70g
Fat
172g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 20 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • 3 lb eggplant (2 large or 3 medium)
  • 2 large russet potatoes
  • Salt as needed
  • 1/3 cup olive oil, or as needed
  • 2 cups diced onion
  • 1 1/4 lb ground lamb (or substitute beef, turkey, pork, or combination)
  • 2 cups chopped plum tomatoes
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 2 cloves
  • Small piece cinnamon stick (or 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Pinch ground allspice
  • Freshly ground black pepper, as needed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 1/4 cup plain bread crumbs
  • 2 cups

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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