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Category: Main Course
Greek Goulash - TastyPlanner.com
Chef: Galateadia (Pro Member)
Very simple, very good. Even makes for good leftovers!
(from 30 Minute Meals with Rachel Ray.)
Ingredients
6 pita rounds
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 pounds ground sirloin or lamb
1 teaspoon dried oregano or 2 sprigs fresh, finely chopped
2 pinches ground cinnamon
1 onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, grated
1 small eggplant, peeled and chopped into 1/4-inch dice
1 box frozen spinach, 10 ounces, defrosted and wrung dry in towel
1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup pitted, chopped kalamata black olives
1 lemon, zested
1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/2 pound orzo pasta
1 1/2 cups crumbled feta cheese
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Cut pita rounds into 6 wedges each with knife or kitchen scissors. Scatter wedges onto a baking sheet and spray with olive oil cooking spray. Season with salt and bake 10 minutes until golden. Remove from the oven and cool.
Heat a large high sided skillet with extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan, over medium- high heat until oil ripples. Add beef or lamb, brown and crumble meat, about 5 minutes. Season the meat with salt, pepper, oregano, cinnamon. Add the onions, garlic and eggplant and cook 6 to 7 minutes then stir in spinach and tomato sauce. Simmer a few minutes and adjust seasonings.
Chop olives with lemon zest and parsley – Greek Gremolata!
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook orzo according to box instructions.
Drain orzo and combine with meat goulash. Top bowls of goulash with feta cheese, pita chips and olive gremolata.
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