Spinach, Leek, And Cheese Pie Recipe

Name: Spinach, Leek, And Cheese Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1 large Spanish onion, peeled and finely diced; Coarse salt; 1 leek (white part only), washed well and thinly sliced crosswise; Freshly ground pepper; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, at room temperature; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking powder; 7 ounces Greek yogurt; 11 ounces feta cheese, crumbled; 1 cup sauteed spinach, squeezed very dry and chopped; 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill; 3 large eggs, at room temperature, beaten

Servings: persons

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 large Spanish onion, peeled and finely diced
Coarse salt
1 leek (white part only), washed well and thinly sliced crosswise
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
7 ounces Greek yogurt
11 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1 cup sauteed spinach, squeezed very dry and chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
3 large eggs, at room temperature, beaten

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1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add the onion and a pinch of salt. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, 6 minutes. Add the leek, season with more salt and the pepper, and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are very soft and translucent, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and set in an ice bath to cool.
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2. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 325u00b0F.
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3. Generously coat an 8-inch round nonstick springform pan with butter and chill.
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4. Sift together the flour and baking powder in a medium bowl; set aside.
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5. Combine the yogurt, feta, onion-and-leek mixture, spinach, and dill in a large bowl. Add the eggs and stir to combine. Using a rubber spatula, gently stir in the flour mixture and season with more salt and pepper. Pour into the prepared pan, gently tapping the sides to level the top.
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6. Bake for 30 minutes. Increase heat to 425u00b0F and bake until golden brown and set in the center, about 10 minutes more.
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7. Transfer to a wire rack and cool for 10 minutes before unmolding.
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8. Cut into wedges and serve.

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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: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 1 large Spanish onion, peeled and finely diced, Coarse salt, 1 leek (white part only), washed well and thinly sliced crosswise, and more.

Yes, Spinach, Leek, And Cheese Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Spinach, Leek, And Cheese Pie

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