Greek Moussaka Medium
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Greek Cuisine

Greek Moussaka

4.3 (26 reviews)

Prep Time

45 min

Cook Time

45 min

Servings

6

Calories

420

Meal type: Dinner

Nutrition Info

Calories per serving
420 kcal
Total time
1 hr 30 min
Portion size
Moderate

Ingredients

For 6 servings

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Sauté sliced eggplants in olive oil until browned. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, cook chopped onions and minced garlic until softened.

  4. 4

    Add ground lamb or beef and brown. Stir in crushed tomatoes, red wine, and spices.

  5. 5

    In a separate saucepan, make béchamel sauce: melt butter, whisk in flour, add milk, and cook until thickened.

  6. 6

    Remove from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese and egg yolks.

  7. 7

    In a baking dish, layer eggplants and meat mixture. Top with béchamel sauce.

  8. 8

    Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown. Let it cool before slicing.

  9. 9

    Serve slices of moussaka warm and enjoy this Greek classic!