Traditional Greek Moussaka recipe (Moussaka with Béchamel)

Name: Traditional Greek Moussaka recipe (Moussaka with Béchamel)
Total time: 1 h 45 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 6 eggplants; vegetable oil for frying the eggplants; 1 2/3 pounds beef mince; 2 red onions chopped; 2 cloves garlic chopped; 1 can chopped tomatoes; 2 tablespoons tomato puree; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1 glass red wine; 1 pinch sea salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 bay leaf; 1 pinch cinnamon or one cinnamon stick; 1/4 olive oil a cup; 3 3/4 cups milk; 1/2 cup butter; 1 cup flour; 1 pinch nutmeg; 2 egg yolks; 1 cup Parmigiano Reggiano or Kefalotyri; salt to taste

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8 SERVINGS

6 eggplants

vegetable oil (for frying the eggplants)

750 grams beef mince

2 red onions (chopped)

2 cloves garlic (chopped)

1 can chopped tomatoes

2 Tbsp. tomato puree

1 tsp. sugar

1 glass red wine

1 pinch sea salt (and freshly ground black pepper)

1 bay leaf

1 pinch cinnamon (or one cinnamon stick)

1/4 olive oil (a cup)

900 mL milk

120 grams butter

120 grams flour

1 pinch nutmeg

2 egg yolks

100 grams Parmigiano Reggiano (or Kefalotyri)

salt (to taste)

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670Calories

Sodium

Fat

Carbs

Fiber

Potassium

Calories670Calories from Fat330

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat37g57%

Saturated Fat17g85%

Trans Fat1g

Cholesterol170mg57%

Sodium600mg25%

Potassium1710mg49%

Protein35g

Calories from Fat330

% DAILY VALUE

Total Carbohydrate50g17%

Dietary Fiber14g56%

Sugars19g

Vitamin A20%

Vitamin C30%

Calcium45%

Iron15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Nicola Faning a year ago

I absolutely love this recipe. Every time I cook this it turns out just as good as the first time. This is defo my go to moussaka.

Traditional Greek Moussaka recipe (Moussaka with Béchamel)

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