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Ingredients

  • 12 cup chopped onion
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
  • 12 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 12 cups crumbled feta cheese (6 oz)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 12 sheets phyllo dough (14 by 9 inches)
  • melted butter, for brushing

Method

  • In a non stick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook onion and garlic until onion is tender.
  • Stir in spinach and oregano; cook over medium-low heat just until spinach is warmed.
  • Drain.
  • Remove from the heat; stir in feta cheese and beaten egg and set aside.
  • Spray one sheet of phyllo dough with butter flavored cooking spray or
  • brush with melted butter.
  • (Keep remaining phyllo covered with plastic wrap and a damp towel to prevent drying.)
  • Add a second sheet, spray or brush and repeat with a third sheet so you have three layers of dough.
  • Position the phyllo horizontally and cut it into six strips.
  • Place 1 tablespoon of spinach mixture on lower corner of each strip.
  • Fold dough over filling, forming a triangle.
  • Continue folding, like a flag, until you come to the end of each strip.
  • Spray with butter flavored cooking spray or brush with butter, making sure all edges are sprayed and sealed.
  • Repeat with remaining phyllo and filling.
  • Place triangles on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
  • Bake at 375
  • degrees for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove to a wire rack.
  • Serve warm.
  • To freeze: Place on a baking sheet in a single layer and freeze for at
  • least 1 hour.
  • When frozen, place in an airtight container with parchment or wax paper between layers.
  • Bake the same way as instructed above no
  • need to thaw but add several minutes to time.
  • Can be frozen up to 6
  • months.