Pastitsio Pie Recipe - Details, Calories, Nutrition Information | RecipeOfHealth.com

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp butter
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 2 tbsp fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
• 2 tsp dried chili pepper flakes (or to taste)
• 2 tsp dried oregano (or to taste)
• 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
• 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 2 cups cooked macaroni (macaroni should measure 2 cups after cooking)
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tbsp seasoning salt (or to taste)
• black pepper
• 1 (14 oz) can stewed tomatoes
• 1 (5 oz) can tomato paste
• 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
• 3 tbsp dry breadcrumbs
• 1 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided
• 2 tbsp butter ( no subs)
• 2 tbsp flour
• 1 cup half-and-half cream
• 1 cup cream-style cottage cheese
• 1 large egg
• 1 pinch nutmeg
• 1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
• salt and pepper