SPANAKOPITA BITES

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For an easy spanakopita, try this version that is made in a pan, then cut into squares. It has all the wonderful taste of the classic version-buttery phyllo with a spinach-cheese filling-but is so simple to do. -Barbara Smith, Chipley, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield 10-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cups crumbled feta cheese
1 cup 4% small-curd cottage cheese
3/4 cup butter, melted
16 sheets phyllo dough (14x9-inch size)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix egg, spinach and cheeses. Brush a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with some of the butter., Place 1 sheet of phyllo dough in prepared pan; brush with butter. Layer with 7 additional phyllo sheets, brushing each layer. (Keep remaining phyllo covered with a damp towel to prevent it from drying out.) Spread top with spinach mixture. Top with remaining phyllo dough, brushing each sheet with butter., Freeze, covered, 30 minutes. Using a sharp knife, cut into 1-in. squares. Bake 35-45 minutes or until golden brown. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 21 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Mahreen Pathan
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These spanakopita bites are a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables. They love the crispy phyllo pastry and the flavorful filling.


Tik Gvidzz
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I'm not a big fan of spinach, but I loved these spanakopita bites. The flavors are perfect and the phyllo pastry is crispy and delicious.


Christina Dumont
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These spanakopita bites are a great way to use up leftover phyllo pastry. They're also a delicious and easy snack.


Monica Rios
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. These spanakopita bites are delicious and I'll definitely be making them again.


Elias Enwer
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These spanakopita bites are the perfect size for a party appetizer. They're also easy to eat and don't make a mess.


Victoria Mutesi
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The filling in these spanakopita bites is so flavorful. I love the combination of spinach, feta cheese, and onions.


nightmareidkhi
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I love that these spanakopita bites are made with phyllo pastry. It gives them a crispy and flaky texture.


Florence Liam
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These spanakopita bites are the perfect appetizer for any occasion.


Padam Qumal
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I've never made spanakopita before, but these bites were so easy to make and they turned out great!


Mary Ndomondo
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These spanakopita bites are a delicious and easy way to enjoy the flavors of Greece.


hye sugar
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I love these spanakopita bites! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my guests.


barbie 2022
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These spanakopita bites are the perfect party food. They're easy to make, delicious, and everyone loves them.


ashok Vyas
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I made these spanakopita bites for my kids and they loved them. They're a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Khanna Ali
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These spanakopita bites are a great way to use up leftover spinach. They're also a healthy and delicious snack.


Fazal habib Khan
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I've tried many spanakopita recipes but this one is by far the best. The flavors are perfect and the phyllo pastry is crispy and delicious.


Isaiah Jacob
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These spanakopita bites are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Edward George
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I was looking for a quick and easy appetizer to make for a party and these spanakopita bites fit the bill perfectly. They were delicious and everyone loved them.


giorgi qarosanidze
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I've made these spanakopita bites several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for parties or potlucks.


Michelle games game fun
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These spanakopita bites were a huge hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.