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Papoutsakia

'Little shoes': eggplants filled with meat and béchamel.

Prep25 min
Cook35 min
Total1 h
Serves6
DifficultyMedium
Per serving771 kcal
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GreeceMain courseHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Eggplants, halved lengthwise4
  • Beef mince700 g
  • Onion1
  • Garlic cloves2
  • Passata400 ml
  • Cinnamon1/2 tsp
  • Allspice1/4 tsp
  • Extra-virgin olive oil100 ml
  • Butter80 g
  • Plain flour80 g
  • Milk900 ml
  • Eggs2
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Black pepper1/2 tsp

Method

  1. FryFry or roast eggplant halves; press open.
  2. FillFill with meat sauce.
  3. TopTop with béchamel and cheese; bake at 190C for 30 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories771 kcal
Protein31.8 g
Carbohydrates37.5 g
Fat56.5 g
Fibre7.9 g
Sugar18.9 g
Sodium1033 mg
Saturated fat21.7 g
Serving sizeabout 590 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Papoutsakia take to make?

About 1 h in total: 25 min of preparation and 35 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Papoutsakia?

About 771 kcal per serving, with 32 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 590 g each.

Which allergens does Papoutsakia contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Papoutsakia from?

Papoutsakia is a main course from Greece. 'Little shoes': eggplants filled with meat and béchamel.

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