Vegetarian Moussaka - alive magazine

Vegetarian Moussaka - alive magazine

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Here is a light and healthy version of moussaka without the meat and heavy cream sauce. Perfect for a weekday meal. Jazz it up for guests with additional…

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Cooking tools:

  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Microplane
  • Saucepan
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Can opener
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Plate
  • Serving bowl
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (250 mL) dried red lentils
  • 5 tsp (25 mL) extra-virgin olive oil, divided, plus extra
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) chopped fresh rosemary
  • 3 cups (750 mL) low-sodium vegetable stock
  • 2 lb (1 kg) Japanese eggplant, sliced into 1/4 in (6 mm) thin rounds (about 3 eggplants)
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) sea salt, plus extra
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 sweet onion, diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, smashed and minced
  • 14 oz (398 mL) can fire-roasted, diced tomatoes
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) chopped fresh oregano
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) smoked paprika
  • 1 cup (250 mL) chopped kale
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) plain Greek or soy yogurt
  • Freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish
  • Zest from 1 orange, for garnish

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