Lamb Moussaka

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Prep30 min
Cook60 min
Total90 min

A rich baked moussaka with ground lamb, aubergine and creamy béchamel – a festive twist on Bulgaria's most iconic dish.

Ingredients

Serves:6
  • 500 g ground lamb
  • 2 pcs aubergine
  • 3 pcs potatoes
  • 1 pc onion
  • 2 pcs tomatoes
  • 3 pcs eggs
  • 300 ml yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • to taste salt and pepper

Nutrition (estimated)

high confidence
457kcal · per serving
28.3g
Protein
28.6g
Carbs
25.8g
Fat

Recipe total: 2741 kcal · P 169.7g · C 171.5g · F 154.7g

Estimated from 9 of 10 ingredients

Approximate estimate, calculated from the ingredients.

Steps

  1. 1
    Heat 1 tbsp of the olive oil and fry the ground lamb with the onion and tomatoes; season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Slice the aubergines and potatoes and fry them separately in the remaining olive oil.
  3. 3
    Layer potato, lamb, and aubergine in a baking dish.
  4. 4
    Beat eggs with yoghurt and flour for the topping.
  5. 5
    Pour over the moussaka.
  6. 6
    Bake at 180°C for 45 minutes until golden.
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Questions and answers

How long does Lamb Moussaka take to make?

About 90 minutes: 30 min prep and 60 min cooking.

What ingredients do you need for Lamb Moussaka?

10 ingredients: ground lamb, aubergine, potatoes, onion, tomatoes, eggs, yoghurt, flour, olive oil, salt and pepper.

How many servings does this Lamb Moussaka recipe make?

6 servings. The servings buttons above the ingredients rescale every amount.

How many calories are in a serving of Lamb Moussaka?

About 457 kcal, with 28.3 g protein, 28.6 g carbohydrate and 25.8 g fat. This is an estimate from the ingredients, not a lab analysis.

What cuisine is Lamb Moussaka?

Lamb Moussaka comes from Bulgarian cuisine.

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