My Moussaka Recipe

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Directions:

  1. Salt eggplant slices. Lay out on racks to drain. Let stand 30 minutes.
  2. Rinse. Return to racks for 10 minutes to drain.
  3. Squeeze between paper towels to absorb excess moisture.
  4. Dredge in flour to coat.
  5. Heat about an inch of oil in a deep skillet.
  6. Fry slices until golden on each side, in batches. Drain on paper towels.
  7. Heat oven 375.
  8. In a saucepan heat butter.
  9. Add onion. Saute 2 minutes.
  10. Add beef and pork. Brown well.
  11. Add the salt, pepper, nutmeg, parsley, tomato sauce, red wine and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce. Cover. Simmer 30-40 minutes, or until thickened.
  12. Remove from heat. Whisk in the egg, cheese and 1/4-1/3 of the breadcrumbs to thicken. Set aside.
  13. Spray a 9x13 baking dish.
  14. Scatter remaning crumbs on the bottom. Top with 1/2 of the eggplant slices. Then meat sauce. Then remaining eggplant.
  15. Meanwhile, melt butter in a saucepan.
  16. Add flour. Cook 1minute. Whisk in the milk and cream. Simmer, stirring often until thickened, about 15 minutes.
  17. Remove from heat. Whisk in the egg, yloks, salt, nutmeg and half of the cheese until incorporated.
  18. Pour over eggplant. Top with remaining cheese.
  19. Bake 45 minutes. Let stand 10-15 minutes before slicing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 409.88 Kcal (1716 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.94g 45%
Cholesterol 174.29mg 58%
Sodium 962.9mg 40%
Potassium 666.64mg 14%
Total Carbs 18.29g 6%
Sugars 5.72g 23%
Dietary Fiber 4.01g 16%
Protein 18.22g 36%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 177.6mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 130.59 Kcal (547 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.22g 45%
Cholesterol 55.53mg 58%
Sodium 306.78mg 40%
Potassium 212.39mg 14%
Total Carbs 5.83g 6%
Sugars 1.82g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 16%
Protein 5.8g 36%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 8%
Iron 0.5mg 10%
Calcium 56.6mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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