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Low-Fat Moussaka

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)131.0895
Energy (kCal)1965.152
Carbohydrates (g)129.1619
Total fats (g)108.9131
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Preheat oven to 425. | 2. Prepare eggplant: Peel eggplants and slice into 1/2" slices. Lay slices on several layers of paper towels; sprinkle evenly with 1 teaspoons salt. Cover with additional paper towels and let stand for about 10 minutes, pressing down occasionally. Lightly coat each slice with cooking spray and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoons black pepper. Arrange slices in a single layer on 2 baking sheets. Bake for 8 minutes at 425; take out and turn slices over, then bake for another 8 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside. | 3. Prepare meat mixture: Heat oil in large nonstick skillet. Add onion, garlic and ground turkey; saute 6-8 minutes, or until turkey is done. Stir in bulgur, mint, pepper, salt, allspice, and tomatoes. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat. Simmer 20 minutes. Remove from heat and cool completely. | 4. Prepare topping: Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add flour, stirring with a whisk until well blended. Slowly add milk, stirring with whisk until blended. Add four minced garlic cloves. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cooking 2 minutes or until thickened, stirring constantly with whisk. Pour milk mixture into a food processor. Add feta and nutmeg, process until smooth, then stir in yogurt. | 5. Assemble: Coat a 13x9 pan with cooking spray. Place half the eggplant slices in bottom of pan, then cover with half the meat sauce. Layer remaining eggplant slices, top with remaining meat sauce. Spoon topping mixture evenly over top. Bake at 425 for 35 minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    eggplant 3 - - - -
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    olive oil 1 teaspoon 39.78 0.0 0.0 4.5
    onion 1 1/4 cups minced 80.0 18.68 2.2 0.2
    garlic clove 6 minced 26.82 5.9508 1.1448 0.09
    turkey 1 lb ground 648.2681 0.5893 98.1016 25.5681
    bulgur 1/2 cup uncooked 239.4 53.108999999999995 8.603 0.9309999999999999
    mint 1 1/2 1/2 chopped 3.762 0.7191 0.2813 0.0624
    black pepper 1/4 teaspoon 1.4432 0.3677 0.0597 0.0187
    salt 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    allspice 1/4 teaspoon ground 1.2492 0.3426 0.0289 0.0413
    tomato 1 can diced undrained 62.068999999999996 13.7631 3.2384 0.5397
    butter 1 tablespoon 85.5 3.9285 2.6715 7.2
    flour 2 tablespoons 72.285 15.8257 1.1751 0.2804
    milk 1 cup skim 552.0 13.296 5.496 57.216
    garlic clove 4 minced 26.82 5.9508 1.1448 0.09
    feta cheese 2 ounces 149.688 2.319 8.0571 12.0658
    feta cheese 2 ounces fat 149.688 2.319 8.0571 12.0658
    nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon ground 2.8875 0.2711 0.0321 0.1997
    plain yogurt 1 cup fat-free - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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