Moussaka (DIET!).
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have moussaka (diet!) using 24 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Moussaka (DIET!):
- {Prepare 600 g of Egg Plant Aubergines / (8mm / ⅓ inch slices) / 21 oz ..
- {Take 3 teaspoons of salt.
- {Prepare of “ Spray2Cook ” (a word used to describe any low-cal. non-stick cook’s oil spray).
- {Take 500 g of lamb lean steak (chopped small) / 17½ oz ..
- {Take 200 g of tomatoes chopped (½ a can) / 7 oz ..
- {Take 150 g of onion (chopped) / 5 oz ..
- {Get 100 g of carrot (chopped) / 3½ oz ..
- {Prepare 75 g of celery (chopped) / 2½ oz ..
- {Get 4 tablespoons of tomato purée.
- {Get 2 teaspoons of garlic granules.
- {Take 2 teaspoons of mixed herbs.
- {Take 1 teaspoon of mint dried.
- {Take 1 of bay leaf.
- {Take ½ teaspoon of black pepper ground.
- {Take of “ Spray2Cook ” (a word used to describe any low-cal. non-stick cook’s oil spray).
- {Make ready 600 g of cauliflower florets from a large (1 kg / 2½ lb. before trimming) / 21 oz ..
- {Make ready 450 ml of vegetable stock / 15 fl . oz ..
- {Get 1 teaspoon of white pepper.
- {Get 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.
- {Take 250 g of quark / 9 oz ..
- {Prepare 100 g of ricotta fat free / 3½ oz ..
- {Prepare 2 of eggs.
- {Make ready 100 g of cheddar cheese grated low fat / 3½ oz ..
- {Take 50 g of cherry tomatoes (halved) / 2 oz ..
Steps to make Moussaka (DIET!):
- Grind / mince the lamb. Pre-heat an oven (200oC / 400oF / Gas Mark 6)..
- Microwave the onion, carrot and celery in a lidded container for 3 minutes. Fry the lamb in a fry pan spayed with Spray2Cook on a medium / high heat. When the lamb is browned all over add the vegetables and other filling ingredients and mix well. Bring to the boil and then simmer for 20 minutes until the lamb is tender and the sauce is reduced..
- Put the cauliflower in a lidded pan with the vegetable stock, bring to the boil and simmer until the cauliflower is soft and falling apart. Sieve off and discard any remaining cooking fluid. Add the pepper and garlic to the well-strained cauliflower and use a food processor to blend to a smooth creamy consistency. Whilst the cauliflower is cooking mix the quark with ricotta. Fold in the eggs with garlic and white pepper. Combine the cauliflower purée with the cheese mixture in the proces....
- Put the Eggplant / Aubergine slices in a colander and sprinkle to cover with salt. Allow resting for at least five minutes. Spray a baking sheet with Spray2Cook and arrange the slices before spraying the top surface with more Spray2Cook. Put in the oven for 15 minutes or until just browning..
- Assemble the moussaka. Put a ¼ of the filling in an ovenproof dish, add a ¼ of the eggplant / aubergine slices and pour over ¼ of the white sauce. Repeat for 3 more layers. Top with the cheese and tomatoes. Put the dish in the oven for 20 minutes before serving on warmed plates / in warmed bowls..
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