Spanokapita Pockets - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 green onions, chopped
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1/2 lb spinach, chopped
    1/4 lb cream cheese
    1/4 lb feta cheese
    1 egg
    3 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs
    1/4 cup parmesan cheese
    1 dash ground pepper
    8 tablespoons chopped parsley
    1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
    1/2 lb phyllo dough, 14-inch x 18-inch sheets
    1/4 cup butter, melted
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350.
    In a large frying pan, saute the onions in oil until limp.
    Add the spinach and cook until limp; drain off any liquid.
    Let cool.
    Beat together cream cheese, feta, egg, crumbs parmesan, pepper, parsley, and nutmeg.
    Mix in the vegetables.
    Using one sheet of filo dough at a time, brush filo dough with butter and cover with a second sheet; brush lightly with butter again.
    Cut into 5 or 6 strips each about 3 inches wide.
    Place a rounded teaspoonful of filling at one end of each strip.
    Fold each strip like a flag and place seam side down on a greased baking sheet.
    Brush the tops of filo dough with butter.
    Bake in the oven for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

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