DECONSTRUCTED EGGPLANT MOUSSAKA

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Construct a delicious Deconstructed Eggplant Moussaka for dinnertime tonight! Sprinkle your baked eggplant moussaka with parsley for a perfect finish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Sauces & Condiments

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 eggplant (1 lb.)
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 lb. extra-lean ground beef
3/4 cup CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 cup chopped Italian parsley, divided
1/2 cup CLASSICO Light Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Cut eggplant lengthwise in half. Scoop out eggplant flesh, leaving 1/2-inch-thick shells; coarsely chop flesh.
  • Cook chopped eggplant and onions in nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 5 min., stirring frequently. Add meat; cook until evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomato and basil sauce; bring to boil, stirring frequently. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 min. or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Stir in cinnamon and 3 Tbsp. parsley.
  • Place eggplant shells, cut sides up, on rimmed baking sheet; fill with meat mixture. Top with Alfredo sauce and cheese.
  • Bake 30 to 35 min. or until eggplant mixture is heated through and cheese is lightly browned. Sprinkle with remaining parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 660 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 15 g

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