How To Make Spanakopita (Greek Spinach Pie)

If you’ve not made classic Greek Spanakopita before, you’re in for a treat! I am sharing a family-favorite; an easy spanakopita recipe. Crispy phyllo (fillo) pie filled with a soft spinach and feta mixture. Totally holiday-worthy!

Ingredients:

FOR THE SPINACH AND FETA FILLING

• 16 oz frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well-drained
• 2 bunches flat-leaf parsley, stems trimmed, finely chopped
• 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tbsp Private Reserve extra virgin olive oil
• 4 eggs
• 10.5 oz quality feta cheese, crumbled
• 2 tsp dried dill weed
• Freshly-ground black pepper

FOR THE CRUST

• 1 16 oz package The Fillo Factory Organic Dough (#4 pasty sheets), properly thawed (see tips above)
• 1 cup Private Reserve extra virgin olive oil, more if needed

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
2. Before you begin mixing the filling, be sure the spinach is very well drained, and squeeze out any excess liquid by hand.
3. To make the filling: In a mixing bowl, add the spinach and the remaining filling ingredients. Stir until all is well-combined.
4. Get full recipe==>>themediterraneandish.com