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Chicken moussaka

  • Hands-on time: 15 mins
  • Time to make: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
  • 2 medium-sized potatoes, peeled, sliced
  • 500g lean chicken mince
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 50g sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Tuscan seasoning
  • 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup diced courgettes
  • 1 cup diced mushrooms
  • 150g reduced-fat ricotta cheese
  • 150g low-fat plain yoghurt
  • 75g parmesan cheese
  • 1 eggplant, sliced
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Lightly spray a large ovenproof dish with oil. Preheat oven to 190°C. Cook potatoes for 10 minutes in boiling water. Drain and set aside.

    2 Meanwhile, spray a non-stick pan with oil and cook mince with garlic and onion for 4-5 minutes or until evenly browned. Add sun-dried tomatoes and Tuscan seasoning with tomatoes, 1 1/2 cups water, courgettes and mushrooms. Cook for 8-10 minutes.

    3 Meanwhile, mix ricotta with yoghurt and parmesan.

    4 Layer mince in dish with eggplant and potatoes to have 3 layers, finishing with eggplant and potato. Spread over cheese mix and sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Serve sprinkled with parsley.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free Tuscan seasoning and check yoghurt and ground nutmeg are gluten free.

    HFG tip

    This recipe freezes well.

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