prep: 30min
time: 70min
servigs: 7
PRODUCT
Try this simple recipe with white cheese for breakfast or lunch: Greek Spinach and Cheese Pie (Spanakopita). It’s made with layers of phyllo dough filled with spinach, white cheese, eggs, onions, and herbs. A delicious savory dish, perfect warm or cold!
Ingredients:
- Pastry sheets
- Olive oil or melted butter
- Fresh spinach (or frozen spinach, thawed and drained)
- Osogovski White cheese
- Onion, chopped
- Fresh herbs (like dill or parsley)
- Eggs
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
STEP I
Cook the Vegetables: Sauté the chopped onion in olive oil until soft, then add spinach and cook until wilted.
STEP II
Prepare the Filling: Mix the cooked spinach and onions with crumbled feta, herbs, beaten eggs, salt, and pepper.
STEP III
Layer the pastry sheets: Place pastry sheets in a greased baking dish, brushing each layer with olive oil or butter. Spread the spinach mixture over the layers and top with more pastry sheets.
STEP IV
Bake it in a preheated oven until the sheets are golden and crispy.