Pastitsio Recipe

Recipe By 12 Tomatoes

You probably know of italian lasagna, but did you know that the greeks have their own version of this comfort food? Called pastitsio, this pasta dish is warm and filling, making it the perfect meal for a cold night. Basically a meat sauce-filled noodle casserole, pastitsio is typically topped with a creamy bchamel sauce and extra cheese to create a delicious, hearty meal. Its simple to make and you will have plenty of leftovers, which is perfect for those weekday ruts when you dont know what to make for lunchpastitsio to the rescue

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Ingredients for Pastitsio Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Penne or shell pasta
  • 0.19 pound Ground lamb
  • 0.19 pound Ground beef
  • 1/4 can Tomato sauce
  • 1/4 Medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 1/2 Cloves of garlic, minced
  • 3/4 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 0.38 cup Parmesan cheese. grated
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 pinch Cayenne pepper
  • 0.13 cup Butter, cut into cubes
  • 0.17 cup All purpose flour
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1/2 Large eggs
  • 0.13 teaspoon Black pepper
Nutrition
value
1122
calories per serving
49 g Fat81 g Protein131 g Carbs9 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    49g
  • Protein
    81g
  • Carbs
    131g
  • Fiber
    9g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    131g
  • Protein
    81g
  • Fiber
    9g

Fats

  • Fat
    49g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    853mg
  • Iron
    10mg
  • Vitamin A
    312mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    9mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    84mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    21mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    184mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    1169mg
  • Selenium
    54mcg
  • Zinc
    11mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By 12 Tomatoes