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Feta & Spinach Filo Swirl

A light and fresh filo pastry dish filled with feta, spinach, and ricotta.

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Greek
medium
1h 0m
4
vegetarian
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 30 min
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Ingredients
  • 1 bag Spinachchopped, wilted
  • Feta cheesecrumbled
  • Ricotta cheesefor creaminess
  • Black pepper
  • Dried mixed herbs(optional)
  • Lemon zest(optional)for freshness
  • 1 Egg(optional)or olive oil
  • Olive oil(optional)to bring mixture together
  • Filo pastry sheets
  • Buttermelted, for brushing
  • Sesame seeds(optional)for topping
  • Honey(optional)for drizzling
Instructions
  1. 1

    Wilt down a bag of chopped spinach and squeeze out the juices.

    3 min

  2. 2

    Combine spinach with crumbled feta, ricotta, black pepper, dried mixed herbs, lemon zest, and an egg or olive oil.

    5 min

  3. 3

    Lay down a filo pastry sheet, brush with melted butter, and layer with another sheet. Brush again.

    2 min

  4. 4

    Place the spinach mixture in a sausage shape on the pastry and roll it up.

    3 min

  5. 5

    Shape the roll into a spiral and place on a baking tray. Brush with butter and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

    2 min

  6. 6

    Bake for 25-30 minutes until crispy.

    30 min

  7. 7

    Serve with a drizzle of honey and a Greek-style salad.

    2 min

Equipment Needed
baking tray
brush
bowl
tea towel

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