Total time · 85 min
Greek Eggplant Moussaka
Spiced lamb and grilled eggplant rest beneath a golden béchamel topping.
- Prep
- 35 min
- Cook
- 50 min
- Servings
- 4
Indicative estimates
- Energy per serving
- ~218 kcal per serving partial estimate
- Ingredient value
- ~$20.25 partial estimate; 7 of 8 ingredients estimated
Ingredients
- 450 g Ground lamb
- 600 g Eggplants
- 300 g Crushed tomatoes
- 400 ml Milk
- 35 g Butter
- 35 g All-purpose flour
- 90 g Grated kefalotyri
- 2 g Cinnamon
Directions
- 20 min
Slice and salt the eggplant, pat dry, and grill until browned.
- 54 min
Brown the lamb with tomato and cinnamon to 160 °F (71 °C); make a béchamel with butter, milk, and flour, then stir in kefalotyri. Assemble and bake at 375 °F (190 °C).
- 11 min
Rest for fifteen minutes so the layers hold when sliced.
