Spinach Phyllo Triangles

Serves: 2

Isabella Feil

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

54

Sweetness

55

Sourness

47

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter

1 tbsp

Pepper

2 tbsps

Ouzo

Directions:

1

Using a coffee filter set over a bowl, drain the ricotta

2

Discard liquid and set ricotta aside

3

In a 2-quart saute pan over medium heat, melt butter

4

Add parsley, creamed spinach, pepper, and nutmeg and cook for 5 minutes

5

Add ouzo and simmer for another 5 minutes

6

Remove from heat and stir in ricotta and feta cheeses and the pepperoncini

7

Let cool and then refrigerate for 20 minutes or more

8

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F

9

In the meantime, roll out the phyllo dough and, starting from the long side, cut sheets into 2-inch wide strips

10

Cover with a paper towel and a slightly dampened kitchen towel

11

Take 3 strips and brush the top sheet lightly with olive oil

12

Top with 1 teaspoon of filling, placed 1/2-inch above the bottom corner

13

Fold into a triangle shape and repeat as though folding into a flag

14

Repeat

15

Arrange triangles seam side down on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper

16

Lightly brush triangles with olive oil and bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown

17

Cool slightly and transfer to a serving platter

18

Freeze leftover phyllo dough for other uses