-
1
Preheat oven to 350F.
-
2
Coat 18- x 13-inch baking sheet with cooking spray.
-
3
To make Filling: Heat oil in pot over medium heat.
-
4
Saute onion, bell pepper, garlic, and thyme in oil 10 minutes.
-
5
Add mushrooms, and cook 10 minutes, or until wilted.
-
6
Stir in spinach and nutmeg, and season with salt and pepper.
-
7
Cover and cook 5 to 7 minutes, or until spinach has wilted, stirring occasionally.
-
8
Drain, and cool in bowl.
-
9
Puree tofu, Neufchatel cheese, and Cheddar cheese in food processor until smooth.
-
10
Stir into mushroom mixture.
-
11
Season with salt and pepper.
-
12
To make Strudel: Heat oil, garlic, and thyme in small pot over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, or until fragrant.
-
13
Cool.
-
14
Cover bottom of prepared baking pan with 2 phyllo sheets, allowing sheets to overlap each other and hang off sides.
-
15
Brush with garlic oil.
-
16
Place 2 more phyllo sheets on top, and brush with garlic oil.
-
17
Repeat 4 times, until you have a 6-layer bottom crust.
-
18
Spread Filling in crust, leaving 3-inch edge all around.
-
19
Brush edges with garlic oil.
-
20
Fold sides of phyllo over filling.
-
21
Cover filling with 2-sheet layer of phyllo (4 sheets total), overlapping sheets in center.
-
22
Brush with garlic oil.
-
23
Repeat layering 2 sheets at a time until you have 4 layers (16 sheets phyllo total), brushing every second sheet with garlic oil.
-
24
Tuck under edges.
-
25
Sprinkle top with seeds, if desired.
-
26
Bake 45 to 50 minutes, or until golden.
-
27
Let stand 15 minutes before cutting into slices.