Tiropita (Greek Cheese Pie) Recipe

Name: Tiropita (Greek Cheese Pie)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup water; 2 tablespoons oil; ½ tablespoon oregano; 1 dash salt; 2 chopped green shallots (can replace with 1/3 white onion); ⅓ cup finely chopped parsley; 2 cups feta cheese, crumbled; ⅓ cup freshly grated romano cheese; ½ cup whole milk or ½ cup better still half-and-half cream; 3 eggs; salt; pepper; thyme

Servings: persons

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
2 tablespoons oil
½ tablespoon oregano
1 dash salt
2 chopped green shallots (can replace with 1/3 white onion)
⅓ cup finely chopped parsley
2 cups feta cheese, crumbled
⅓ cup freshly grated romano cheese
½ cup whole milk or ½ cup better still half-and-half cream
3 eggs
salt
pepper
thyme

1
dough.
2
mix ingredients; knead for about 2-3 minutes; adding flour to until it doesn't stick to the hands- separate into 3 equal parts.
3
filling.
4
beat eggs.
5
mix all other ingredients; heat in pot until cheese starts melting.
6
allow to cool to room temperature; then mix in eggs.
7
assembly.
8
roll out the 3 dough balls- so that each one is a bit bigger than your baking pan (i use 8x12 in.
9
)- the amount of dough, for that size will give you the right thickness.
10
place the first layer on the greased pan, with ends hanging over the pan rim- add half the filling, follow on with the second dough layer-add the rest of the filling,finish off with the last dough layer; fold the dough layers together pluck a few holes with a knife, making sure you go through the second layer of dough.
11
bake for 3/4 hour at around 400 degrees F.

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup water, 2 tablespoons oil, ½ tablespoon oregano, and more.

Yes, Tiropita (Greek 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.

Tiropita (Greek Cheese Pie)

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