This recipe is translated from Cookpad Greece. See original: GreeceΣπανακόπιτα ζουμερή με χωριάτικο φύλλο !!!

Juicy Spanakopita with Country-Style Phyllo

Γωγώ Λευτέρης
Γωγώ Λευτέρης @cook_gwgw
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Delicious Spanakopita with all the fixings. I made a few small changes to the recipe from @cook_27730028.

Juicy Spanakopita with Country-Style Phyllo

Delicious Spanakopita with all the fixings. I made a few small changes to the recipe from @cook_27730028.

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Ingredients

45 minutes
  1. 1 packagecountry-style phyllo dough (Kanalaki or similar)
  2. 2.2 lbsfresh spinach, well washed and finely chopped (about 1 kg)
  3. 3green onions
  4. 1medium onion or 2 leeks
  5. 2large carrots, grated
  6. 10.5 ozricotta or feta cheese (about 300 grams)
  7. 10.5 ozshredded cheese (about 300 grams)
  8. 2 tablespoonsdill
  9. 2 tablespoonsmint
  10. 1 cupolive oil (about 240 ml)
  11. Salt, to taste
  12. Pepper, to taste

Cooking Instructions

45 minutes
  1. 1

    Wash the spinach thoroughly, chop it finely, and drain it very well. Add 1 tablespoon salt, rub it gently with your hands, and set aside.

  2. 2

    Add 1/3 cup olive oil (about 80 ml), mint, dill, grated carrot, green onions, leeks or onion, shredded cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix gently.

  3. 3

    Brush a baking pan or casserole dish with olive oil. Layer the first 3 sheets of phyllo dough, brushing each one with olive oil before adding the next.

  4. 4

    Spread the filling over the phyllo sheets. Add the ricotta or feta cheese, then cover with the remaining 3 sheets of phyllo, brushing each with olive oil.

  5. 5

    Gently fold the edges of the phyllo inward. Score the pie into squares or triangles and brush the top with olive oil.

  6. 6

    Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) for 45 minutes.

  7. 7

    Good luck!

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