Spinach And Feta Puff Pastry Bites

Serves: 3

Shirley Senger

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

50

Sweetness

42

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (pressed)

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

2

Thaw frozen spinach in microwave according to package directions or by running under warm water

3

Drain spinach, squeezing the excess liquid from it

4

In a bowl, mix the spinach, feta, garlic, pepper, and nutmeg together

5

Flour a clean, dry countertop or other flat working surface

6

Lay out the puff pasty on the floured surface

7

Flour the top of the dough

8

Roll out the puff pastry until it is half as thick (about 1/8-inch) and about 24 by 12 inches

9

Trim edges to size if necessary

10

Cut into 3-inch strips crosswise and lengthwise, making 32 (3-inch) squares

11

Make sure the squares are well floured then stack them in a little pile

12

Fill a little dish with some room temperature water

13

Imagine each square you work with is separated in half by a diagonal

14

Place a couple teaspoons of filling in the top half

15

Dip a finger into the water and moisten the edges of the top half with water

16

Fold the bottom half to meet the edges of the top half

17

Use a fork to seal the edges

18

Place finished pockets on a nonstick baking sheet and bake about 15 minutes until golden brown and puffy

19

Serve warm