Mainly eaten in Greece.

Spanakopita

A crispy, flaky filo pastry parcel filled with creamy spinach and feta, brightened with fresh herbs. A classic Greek pie.

75 min Medium 6 servings
Spanakopita recept: Ropogós görög spenótos pite
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Ingredients

6 slices
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Method

  1. Prepare the filling

    Soften the finely chopped onion and spring onion in olive oil, then add the spinach and cook until it wilts and any released liquid has evaporated.

    10 min
  2. Assemble the filling

    Leave the spinach to cool, then mix in the crumbled feta, beaten eggs, dill, nutmeg, salt and pepper.

    10 min
  3. Layer the pie

    Brush a baking tray with olive oil, lay down 4-5 sheets of filo pastry (brushing each with olive oil), spread the spinach filling evenly over them, then cover with the remaining filo sheets.

    15 min
  4. Bake and rest

    Cut the top of the pie into squares, then bake in a 180°C preheated oven until golden brown and crisp. Let it rest before slicing.

    40 min
Estimated nutrition
NutrientTotal (6 slices)1 slices
Energy2 625 kcal438 kcal
Fat128 g21 g
of which saturates43 g7,2 g
Carbohydrates283 g47 g
Protein91 g15 g
Fibre25 g4,1 g

An estimate calculated from the raw weight of the ingredients. Calculated with approximate data: onion. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Allergens and diets Based on the ingredients, it shows which common allergens the recipe contains and which diets it suits (e.g. gluten-free, dairy-free). For sensitive digestion, high-FODMAP and lactose-containing ingredients are listed separately. For information only; always check the actual products.

Contains: gluten, milk, egg

For sensitive digestion: feta (lactose), phyllo dough, onion, spring onion (high-FODMAP or lactose-containing ingredients)

The labels are based on ingredient names, for information only and not medical advice. With a severe allergy or condition, check the actual products and ask your doctor.

Variants of this recipe

Spinach byrek: Albanian spinach filo pie

Spinach byrek: Albanian spinach filo pie

A spenótos byrek recept egy ropogós albán filotésztás pite, amelyet friss spenót és fetasajt tölt meg, és joghurttal kínálnak.

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