Spanokapita Pockets Recipe

Name: Spanokapita Pockets
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 3 green onions, chopped; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1/2 lb spinach, chopped; 1/4 lb cream cheese; 1/4 lb feta cheese; 1 egg; 3 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese; 1 dash ground pepper; 8 tablespoons chopped parsley; 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg; 1/2 lb phyllo dough, 14-inch x 18-inch sheets; 1/4 cup butter, melted

Servings: persons

3 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 lb spinach, chopped
1/4 lb cream cheese
1/4 lb feta cheese
1 egg
3 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 dash ground pepper
8 tablespoons chopped parsley
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 lb phyllo dough, 14-inch x 18-inch sheets
1/4 cup butter, melted

1
Preheat oven to 350.
2
In a large frying pan, saute the onions in oil until limp.
3
Add the spinach and cook until limp; drain off any liquid.
4
Let cool.
5
Beat together cream cheese, feta, egg, crumbs parmesan, pepper, parsley, and nutmeg.
6
Mix in the vegetables.
7
Using one sheet of filo dough at a time, brush filo dough with butter and cover with a second sheet; brush lightly with butter again.
8
Cut into 5 or 6 strips each about 3 inches wide.
9
Place a rounded teaspoonful of filling at one end of each strip.
10
Fold each strip like a flag and place seam side down on a greased baking sheet.
11
Brush the tops of filo dough with butter.
12
Bake in the oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 green onions, chopped, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 lb spinach, chopped, 1/4 lb cream cheese, and more.

Yes, Spanokapita Pockets falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spanokapita Pockets

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