Skillet Pastitsio Redone for Carbs

TOTALLY AWESOME this recipe looks to me, And seemingly a healthy recipe, My lifestyle requires lower carbs, more protein, Is this the dish redone? Guess it will be seen! http://www.recipezaar.com/recipe/skillet-pastitsio-americas-test-kitchen-424741 NOTE: Have not made this dish YET! Is it on my TO DO list? YOU BET! Show more

Ready In: 35 mins

Serves: 4

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. Cook lamb in large skillet over med-hi heat until no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Transfer to paper-towel-lined plate.
  2. Pour off all but 1 T. fat. Add onion and 1/2 t. salt. Cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in garlic, oregano, and cinnamon. Cook until fragrant--30 seconds. Return meat to skillet along with water. Bring to simmer, scraping up browned bits.
  3. Scatter pasta over meat but do not stir. Pour tomatoes over pasta. Cover and bring to simmer. Lower heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender, about 18 minutes.
  4. Stir in cream. Simmer until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle cheese over top.
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