Vegetarian pastitsio recipe

Ina Garten, the beloved Barefoot Contessa, has a knack for creating recipes that are both comforting and elegant. Her Pastitsio recipe is no exception. Pastitsio is a traditional Greek dish that combines layers of pasta, a rich meat sauce, and a creamy béchamel sauce. In this article, we'll walk you through Ina Garten's take on this classic Greek comfort food.

Pastitsio is a popular baked pasta dish in Greece, usually created with mince meat and bechamel sauce. It was originally based on the Italian ‘pasticcio’, but has evolved into a Greek dish in its own right. It is a sort of Greek lasagne, using tubes of pasta instead of sheets. This meatless version is a great alternative to the traditional mince, as it provides all the hearty pleasure of pastitsio but with the dietary benefits and flavour of six different vegetables! Although this dish takes…

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The orginal recipe calls for a meaty ragu but this recipe is meatless and made with three cheese and herbs. A delicious twist to a traditional recipe.

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This is hands down the best vegan Greek pastitsio recipe you will ever find! Based on my mom's traditional recipe, it's healthy and has a flavor that's unreal. You won't miss the meat or dairy at all!