Spanakopita is a classic Greek dish featuring layers of crispy, golden-brown phyllo pastry and a savory spinach filling. This spiral spanakopita recipe delivers the perfect blend of flavors and textures, making it the perfect side dish or standalone meal for any occasion.
Prep Time: 30 Min
Cook Time: 1 HOUR
In a large pan, saute the onions and spinach. Transfer to a large mixing bowl and add the parsley, dill, feta, beaten eggs, flour, salt and pepper. Stir gently to combine.
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Place a sheet of phyllo dough on your work surface. Brush it generously with your butter and oil mixture. Lay your spinach filling in a straight line along the edge of your phyllo sheet.
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Carefully roll up the phyllo and spinach into a log. Spiral the log into your baking pan.
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Brush the top of the spanakopita spiral with some more of the butter and oil mixture. Optional: Sprinkle sesame seeds for an extra crunch.
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Bake at 375°F (190°C) until it turns golden brown.
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