Pleasing Pastitso Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 quart hot milk
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 dash cinnamon
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/2 tbsp salt
  • grated cheese , of your choice

Directions:

  1. Melt first 4 TBSP butter in saucepan. Add flour and cook, stirring until mixture is golden. Gradually stir in hot milk; continue stirring until sauce is smooth and thick. Add salt and pepper, and set aside to cool.
  2. When partly cooled, stir in lightly beaten eggs (3).
  3. In large pan, saute onion in 2 TBSP butter until golden.
  4. Add meat and cook, stirring until meat is browned. Add cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste. Add water and tomato paste and cook for five minutes. Set aside.
  5. Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain and rinse.
  6. When pasta is lukewarm, mix well with eggs and 1/2 TBSP salt.
  7. Put half macaroni mixture in buttered 9x13x2 inch pan. Sprinkle generously with grated cheese.
  8. Add meat mixture and sprinkle with grated cheese.
  9. Add remaining macaroni and sprinkle again with cheese.
  10. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
  11. Remove from over and top with cream sauce, sprinkle with cheese and bake for 30 minutes longer or until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 527.09 Kcal (2207 kJ)
Calories from fat 166.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.53g 29%
Cholesterol 180.74mg 60%
Sodium 1128.63mg 47%
Potassium 729.54mg 16%
Total Carbs 55.32g 18%
Sugars 12.61g 50%
Dietary Fiber 3.77g 15%
Protein 33.75g 67%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 4.3mg 24%
Calcium 178.6mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 163.82 Kcal (686 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.76g 29%
Cholesterol 56.17mg 60%
Sodium 350.78mg 47%
Potassium 226.74mg 16%
Total Carbs 17.19g 18%
Sugars 3.92g 50%
Dietary Fiber 1.17g 15%
Protein 10.49g 67%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 4%
Iron 1.3mg 24%
Calcium 55.5mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.3
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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