Celebrity chef Akis Petretzikis presents an excellent moussaka recipe that opts for baked rather than fried vegetables, resulting in a slightly less heavy meal. Tasty strata of potatoes, eggplants, zucchini, and seasoned ground beef are assembled, then crowned with a velvety béchamel sauce and a generous dusting of Parmesan. This dish makes for an ideal, flavorful meal any time of day.
Greek Moussaka Made Lighter with Baked Vegetables
Renowned chef Akis Petretzikis shares his version of Greek moussaka, where vegetables are baked rather than fried for a lighter, yet equally delicious dish.

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