Spanakopita

Spanakopita

How to make Spanakopita

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pack of Phyllo dough
  • 1 cup melted butter (or olive oil)
  • 1.5 cups milk
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic - minced
  • 8 mini colorful bell peppers
  • 1 lb baby spinach

Instructions

  1. 1

    --- Steps ---

  2. 2

    Spinach Filling :

  3. 3

    Sauté diced onions and diced colorful bell peppers, minced garlic, add salt, black pepper and aleppo pepper then add spinach and sauté until soft.

  4. 4

    Assemble the phyllo dough 2 at a time by lining them in the baking dish and brush with melted butter. Repeat until half of the phyllo (fillo) is used up.

  5. 5

    Continue to layer the phyllo (fillo) sheets, two-at-a-time, brushing with melted butter until you have used up all the sheets. Brush the very top layer with melted butter.

  6. 6

    Cut the spanakopita into even size squares then whisk together the eggs, milk, black pepper and aleppo pepper and pour over the spanakopita.

  7. 7

    Bake at 350 F for 50-60 minutes until golden.

  8. 8

    Enjoy!

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