Spinach Bourekas Recipes

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SPINACH AND FETA BOUREKAS



Spinach and Feta Bourekas image

Light and soft, with a bit of crunch, these bourekas are one of my favorite appetizers for holidays. They can be filled with almost anything, but spinach and feta is one of my favorite fillings topped everything seasoning, and these little triangles are out of this world. - Alex Stepanov, Matawan, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
1 pound fresh spinach, trimmed
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
1 large egg, beaten
1 tablespoon everything seasoning blend

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add spinach, shallots, and garlic; cook and stir until wilted, 2-3 minutes. Remove from the heat; strain off any excess water. Stir in salt and pepper, set aside to cool to room temperature., On a lightly floured surface, unfold puff pastry. Cut each sheet into 4 squares. In a small bowl, combine feta and ricotta; stir in spinach mixture. Spoon cheese mixture diagonally over half of each square to within 1/2 in. of edges. Brush pastry edges with egg. Fold one corner over filling to the opposite corner, forming a triangle; press edges with a fork to seal. Place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Brush remaining egg over pastries; sprinkle with seasoning blend. Bake until golden brown, 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 21g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 635mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SPINACH BOUREKAS



Spinach Bourekas image

This is my husband's absolute favorite thing I make. It's a bit of work, but it's worth it! It's a typical Israeli snack which you can eat any time of the day.

Provided by Devora

Categories     Southwest Asia (middle East)

Time 1h15m

Yield 12-24 bourekas

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup oil, plus
2 tablespoons oil
1/2 cup water, plus
2 tablespoons water (lukewarm)
1 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups flour
3 tablespoons oil
1 garlic clove
6 scallions
1 lb spinach, cooked and chopped
2 eggs
1/2 cup mashed potatoes
chopped walnuts
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
sesame seeds
1 egg, beaten with
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Combine dough ingredients, adding the flour gradually until the dough pulls away from the bowl.
  • Form a ball, cover with plastic wrap, and let rest 30 minutes at room temperature.
  • Meanwhile, saute scallions and garlic in oil. Remove from heat and let cool, then add remaining filling ingredients and stir to mix.
  • Form the dough into 1-inch balls and flatten to be 1/8 inch thick. Place a heaping teaspoon of filling in the center of each. Fold in half to make a half-moon shape and press on edges to seal. Place on a greased or nonstick baking tray.
  • Brush with the egg mixture and sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.8, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 53, Sodium 367.4, Carbohydrate 23.6, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.7, Protein 5.7

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