Cheese Phyllo Triangles (Tiropitakia)

7 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 oz feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 None egg, lightly beaten
  • None None Ground nutmeg
  • None None Freshly ground pepper
  • 12 sheets phyllo dough
  • 6 tbsp (3/4 stick) butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 400°F. Grease 2 baking pans. Combine feta, ricotta, egg, nutmeg and pepper in a small bowl.
  2. 2
    Layer 2 sheets of the phyllo, brushing both with a little of the butter. Cut the layered sheets lengthwise into 4 strips.
  3. 3
    Place 2 tsp of the cheese mixture at one end of each strip. Fold one corner end of the phyllo diagonally across the filling to the other edge to form a triangle. Continue folding to the end of the strip, retaining the shape. Brush the triangles with a little more butter. Repeat with the remaining phyllo, filling and butter. Place triangles on prepared pans.
  4. 4
    Bake for about 15 mins or until browned.

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