Shrimp Spanakopita Roll

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb shrimp, cooked and chopped (rock shrimp is preferred)
  • 4 ounces spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1 teaspoon fresh garlic, chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
  • 8 sheets phyllo dough
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine first eight ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
  2. 2
    Lay 2 sheets of dough flat on a table, keeping the unused sheets under a damp towel, to avoid drying out.
  3. 3
    Brush phyllo dough with butter, layer two more sheets of dough and repeat the process until all phyllo is used.
  4. 4
    Put half of the filling mixture at one end of the phyllo dough.
  5. 5
    Carefully roll up the mixture inside the dough as you would a cigar.
  6. 6
    Place roll on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper or lightly greased.
  7. 7
    Brush with melted butter and bake for 10 to 15 minutes at 375°F or until golden brown.
  8. 8
    Cool, cut into slices and serve at warm or at room temperature.

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