Weight Watchers Recipes
Delicious spanakopita
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Savor the delightful flavors of Easy Spanakopita, a classic Greek spinach pie that’s surprisingly easy to make. This dish brings a taste of Greece right to your kitchen!
Ingredients:
- 1 egg
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) milk
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Spinach and feta cheese mixture (seasoned with salt and pepper)
- 3 rolls of filo dough
- 1 egg yolk
- Poppy seeds (optional)
Method:
- Prepare the Egg Mixture: In a bowl, whisk together 1 egg with milk, vegetable oil, water, and salt.
- Layer Filo Dough: Place a sheet of filo dough on a flat surface. Lightly brush it with the egg mixture. Repeat for a total of three layers.
- Prepare Filling: Combine feta cheese with cooked spinach, seasoned with salt and pepper to taste.
- Assemble: Spread the spinach and feta mixture over the layered filo. Roll the dough from one end to create a long strip.
- Cut and Arrange: Cut the roll into triangle shapes and place them on a baking sheet.
- Brush with Egg Yolk: Coat each triangle with egg yolk for a golden appearance.
- Add Seeds: Optionally, sprinkle poppy seeds on top for extra crunch.
- Bake: Cook in a preheated oven at 180°C (356°F) for about 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Enjoy: Relish your homemade Spanakopita triangles, a warm and comforting Greek delicacy.