1-Pot Pastitsio Goes Light

Yield: 6 Servings
Categories: Greek, Pasta, Beef, Casseroles
1tsVegetable oil
2Garlic cloves, minced
1Onion, chopped
2Carrots, finely diced
1Zucchini, finely chopped
3/4lbLean ground beef
1 1/2tsDried basil
1tsDried oregano
1tsCinnamon
1/2tsSalt
1/2tsPepper
1/2tsDried thyme
2tbTomato paste
19ozCanned tomatoes
1/4cFresh parsley, chopped
PASTA CUSTARD LAYERS
3tbButter
1/4cAll-purpose flour
3cMilk
1Egg
1c2% cottage cheese
1cMozzarella, part-skin,
Shredded
1/2tsSalt
1/2tsPepper
1/4tsNutmeg
3cPasta shells
1/4cParmesan, freshly grated
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