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The ultimate makeover: Moussaka
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The ultimate makeover: Moussaka

19 ingredients 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes
The ultimate makeover: Moussaka

A light and healthy, but rich-tasting Greek-style dish

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

967
Calories
67g
Protein
43g
Fat
78g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 19 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Rocket Salad 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

  • 2½ tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 2 plump garlic cloves , finely chopped
  • 2 large carrots (350g total weight), diced
  • 450g 5% fat minced beef
  • 100ml white wine
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon , plus extra
  • ¼ tsp ground allspice
  • 400g can plum tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp tomato purée
  • 1 heaped tbsp chopped oregano leaves
  • 2 good handfuls chopped flat-leaf parsley , plus extra to garnish
  • 3 aubergines (about 750g/1lb 10oz total weight), ends trimmed
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 300g 2% Greek yogurt
  • 50g Parmesan , grated
  • halved cherry tomatoes and thinly sliced red onion and rocket salad

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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