Spinach Pie

15 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package phyllo dough, thawed (usually come two to box, use only one package)
  • 12 cup butter, melted
  • 8 ounces feta cheese (or more if you like)
  • 24 ounces small curd cottage cheese
  • 6 eggs
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped small
  • 3 -5 garlic cloves, chopped finely
  • 14 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dill (dry or fresh)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 14 cup chives
  • 14 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 14 teaspoon paprika
  • 14 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter bottom and sides of 9x13x2 inch baking dish or spray with Pam.
  2. 2
    Squeeze the liquid out of the spinach and place in a large bowl.
  3. 3
    Add all other ingredients, except the phyllo dough and the butter, and mix well.
  4. 4
    Brush about 4-5 sheets of the phyllo dough with melted butter and place in bottom of pan, do this until you have used approximately 3/4 of the phyllo.
  5. 5
    Pour the spinach mix into the pan on top of the bottom layer of dough smooth out the spinach mixture with back of spoon.
  6. 6
    Brush 4-5 sheets of the phyllo dough with melted butter and place on top of the spinach mixture.
  7. 7
    Do this until you have used all the phyllo.
  8. 8
    With a serated knife score the top layer of the dough into squares.
  9. 9
    Place pan in preheated oven and bake for 1 hour.
  10. 10
    After baking for 1 hour remove from oven let rest 10 minutes and then cut the spinach pie all the way through.
  11. 11
    Let rest about 5-6 more minutes and serve.

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