spinach pie

(1 RATING)
30 Pinches
Rochester, MI
Updated on Jul 11, 2013

After trying a few recipes for this, I have combined my favorites to come up with this. It combines all my favorite flavors in one. Give it a try, and let me know what you think!

prep time
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 3 packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed
  • 1 pound feta cheese
  • 8 ounces ricotta cheese, low-fat
  • 8 ounces cottage cheese, lowfat
  • 6 - green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh dill, minced
  • 2 teaspoons fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 package phyllo dough

How To Make spinach pie

  • Step 1
    Drain water from spinach, then mix all cheeses with spinach.
  • Step 2
    Mix green onions and eggs together then add parsley, dill, lemon juice and garlic. Combine with spinach/cheese mixture. Set aside.
  • Step 3
    Place 9 sheets of phyllo dough on bottom of 9x13 glass baking pan by alternating one sheet of dough, one brushed layer of melted butter, so on and so forth until 9 sheets are in pan.
  • Step 4
    Place spinach mixture on top of phyllo dough in pan. Top the layer of spinach with 7 phyllo dough sheets; alternating dough, butter etc as done before. Top layer should be buttered.
  • Step 5
    Bake for 30-35 minutes at 350degrees. Cut with hot, sharp knife. Enjoy!

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Category: Savory Pies
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #spinach
Keyword: #phyllo
Keyword: #feta
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: Greek

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