easy spanokopita (spinach pie)

21 Pinches
Akron, OH
Updated on Feb 6, 2014

For anyone who loved feta and spinach, this is quick and easy.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • - spinach, frozen
  • - phyllo dough
  • - nutmeg
  • - feta cheese
  • - onions diced
  • - salt and pepper
  • - butter

How To Make easy spanokopita (spinach pie)

  • Step 1
    Take phyllo dough and spinach from freezer at least 2 hours before cooking to thaw.
  • Step 2
    Dice small onion, cook in large saucepan with 3 tsp butter
  • Step 3
    Add thawed, drained spinach to pan, sprinkle with salt pepper and nutmeg. STIR IN FETA CHEESE. In another bowl, melt 3-4 more tbs of butter.
  • Step 4
    Place 4 or 5 layers of phyllo in 8X9 pan. Brush with melted butter. Cover phyllo with spinach/feta mixture.
  • Step 5
    Cover spinach mixture with 4-5 more layers of phjyllo. Brush top layer with butter.
  • Step 6
    Bake in 300 degree over for 20 minutes or untilk light, golden brown

Discover More

Keyword: #spinach
Keyword: #phyllo
Keyword: #feta
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: Greek

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