Moussaka Cottage Pie



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Prep Time:
35 mins

Cook Time:
50 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
1 pie


Ingredients

  • 4tablespoonsolive oil, divided
  • 2mediumonions, cut into medium dice
  • 3large clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon
  • ½teaspoonground cloves
  • 2poundslean ground beef or turkey
  • 2cupscanned crushed tomatoes
  • ⅓cupdark or golden raisins
  • 1poundeggplant, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1(24 ounce) packagerefrigerated mashed potatoes, warmed in the microwave according to instructions
  • 1large egg, beaten

  • Directions

    Heat 2 Tbs. oil in a 12-inch ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onions until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, cinnamon and cloves; cook about 1 minute. Add meat, stirring to break it up, and cook about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and raisins; simmer 10 minutes.

    Arrange eggplant slices on a lipped cookie sheet. Brush both sides with remaining oil, and season with salt and pepper. Broil on upper oven rack, turning once with kitchen tongs, until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.

    Reduce heat to 400 degrees. Lay eggplant in a single layer over meat mixture. Whisk egg into mashed potatoes; spread over eggplant. Bake on lower rack until sauce is bubbly, about 20 minutes.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    347

    Calories

    14g

    Fat

    28g

    Carbs

    28g

    Protein

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