Easy Spanakopita Recipe: A Taste of Greece at Home
Delight in the flavors of Greece with Easy Spanakopita, a simple-to-make spinach pie that transports the Mediterranean to your kitchen. “Relish your homemade Spanakopita triangles, a warm and comforting Greek delicacy,” invites the recipe. Here’s how:
Ingredients:
- 1 egg, 125 ml milk, 125 ml vegetable oil, 2 tsp water, 1 tsp salt
- Spinach and feta mixture seasoned with salt and pepper
- 3 rolls of filo dough
- 1 egg yolk
- Poppy seeds (optional)
Method:
- Prepare Egg Mixture: Whisk 1 egg with milk, oil, water, and salt.
- Layer Filo Dough: Brush filo sheets with the egg mixture in sets of three.
- Prepare Filling: Combine feta cheese with seasoned spinach.
- Assemble: Spread filling over filo layers, roll into a strip, cut into triangles.
- Bake: Coat triangles with egg yolk, add poppy seeds (optional), bake at 180°C for 15 minutes until golden brown.
Enhance the filling with herbs for more flavor or experiment with different shapes. Indulge in this simple and delicious Greek treat for a taste of the Mediterranean at any gathering.