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Easy Moussaka (Eggplant & Potato with Minced Meat)

Fried eggplant and potato layered with a rich spiced minced-meat tomato sauce, then baked until bubbling.

01 Apr 2023
Prep15 mins
Cook30 mins
ServesServes 4
LevelEasy

How to Prepare

1

Sauté the chopped onion until soft, then add the minced meat and cook until browned.

2

Stir in the mixed spice, black pepper, cumin and crushed garlic.

3

Add the blended tomato and tomato paste with a pinch of salt and simmer into a thick sauce.

4

Layer the fried potato and fried eggplant in a baking dish and spoon the meat-tomato sauce over them.

5

Bake for about 20 minutes until bubbling, then serve hot.

Chef Noor's Tip

Fry the eggplant and potato ahead of time to make this a quick weeknight bake.