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Spanakopita (Spinach Pie)

Spanakopita (Spinach Pie)

A classic Greek dish, Spanakopita features layers of flaky phyllo dough filled with a savory mixture of spinach and feta cheese. It makes a perfect appetizer or main dish for special occasions.

Ready in 90 minutes · serves 8 · 350 calories per serving · mediterranean cuisine.

90
min total
8
servings
350
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 packagephyllo dough
  • 1 poundspinach
  • 1 cupfeta cheese
  • 1 largeonion
  • 1/3 cupolive oil
  • 1 largeegg
  • 1 tablespoondill
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper

Instructions

  1. 01

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 02

    Sauté chopped onion in olive oil until translucent, then add spinach and cook until wilted.

  3. 03

    Remove from heat and let cool slightly, then mix in feta, egg, dill, salt, and pepper.

  4. 04

    Layer phyllo sheets in a greased baking dish, brushing each layer with olive oil.

  5. 05

    Spread the spinach mixture over the phyllo, then top with more layers of phyllo.

  6. 06

    Bake for 60 minutes or until golden brown.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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