Spanakopita Dinner

Mediterranean

Spanakopita Dinner

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Spanakopita Dinner is Mediterranean home cooking, eaten at dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

80 min Involved Halal Pescatarian Eggetarian

Ingredients

Serves
6

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Heat the oven to 375F.

  2. Thaw the spinach and squeeze out all of the water.

  3. Cook the onion in a little olive oil until soft, then mix it with the spinach, feta, beaten eggs, scallions, dill, and salt.

  4. Brush a baking dish with melted butter and layer in half the phyllo sheets, brushing each with butter or olive oil.

  5. Spread the spinach filling evenly over the phyllo.

  6. Top with the remaining phyllo sheets, brushing each with butter, and score the top into squares.

  7. Bake until the phyllo is deep golden and crisp, about 45 minutes, then cool 10 minutes before cutting.

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Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Spanakopita Dinner carries dairy, gluten, and eggs. It is free of the remaining 7 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Spanakopita Dinner
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy Yes Baked Falafel Plate
Gluten Yes Baked Falafel Plate
Shellfish No
Eggs Yes Baked Falafel Plate
Soy No
Fish No
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
560 kcal
Protein
20 g
Carbs
39 g
Fat
36 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
2 g
Sodium
780 mg
Saturated fat
13 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Spanakopita Dinner takes about 80 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a proper project. It is eaten at dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.

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