Spanakopita

10 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, drained and squeezed dry
  • 1 egg
  • 13 cup parmesan cheese, nice if you can grate fresh
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon black pepper
  • 0.333 (16 1/16 ounce) package phyllo dough
  • 14 cup olive oil
  • parmesan cheese, for dusting

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 2 T olive oil in a saucepan and cook the onion until just translucent.
  2. 2
    Remove from heat, stir in the spinach, egg, cheese, salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Mix well.
  4. 4
    Take 2 sheets of phyllo and place on a large cutting board, one on top of the other.
  5. 5
    Cut lengthwise into 4 equal strips.
  6. 6
    Place 1 T of filling at the end of each strip.
  7. 7
    Fold like you would a flag into triangular shapes.
  8. 8
    Place on cookie sheet.
  9. 9
    Repeat until filling is gone.
  10. 10
    Brush tops with olive oil, and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  11. 11
    Bake in a 425 degree oven for 10-15 minutes.
  12. 12
    You want the tops golden brown.
  13. 13
    Serve with Bleu Cheese Dressing for dunking.

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