Pattypan Squash With Pastitsio Topping Recipe

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Pattypan Squash With Pastitsio Topping
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Ingredients:

  • 6 -8 pattypan squash, depending on size
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/8 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 pinch nutmeg

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. PATTYPAN:.
  3. Bring pattypan to a boil and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  4. BECHAMEL:.
  5. Heat butter over medium heat, stir in flour until smooth and just slightly browned.
  6. Add milk a little at a time, stirring to incorporate each addition, then add salt, pepper and nutmeg. Remove from heat.
  7. In a small bowl, temper the beaten egg by adding a spoonful of bechamel and stirring, repeating 3-4 times. Then add the egg mixture to the bechamel and stir.
  8. PUT TOGETHER:.
  9. Using a grapefruit knife, cut the top of the pattypan's off leaving a nice bowl to fill.
  10. Remove the stems from the pattypan tops you just cut off, then add the tops to the bechamel sauce and use a potato masher to incorporate.
  11. Arrange pattypan's in a 9x9 casserole dish and fill with the bechamel mixture, bake for about 30 minutes or until done.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 94.47 Kcal (396 kJ)
Calories from fat 56.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.27g 10%
Cholesterol 34.63mg 12%
Sodium 182.77mg 8%
Potassium 90.36mg 2%
Total Carbs 5.96g 2%
Sugars 2.33g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g 2%
Protein 3.54g 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 102.3mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 145.45 Kcal (609 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.66g 10%
Cholesterol 53.31mg 12%
Sodium 281.39mg 8%
Potassium 139.12mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.17g 2%
Sugars 3.59g 9%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 2%
Protein 5.46g 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 157.5mg 10%

* 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

  • 2.3
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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