Shrimp Spanakopita Cups On A Bed Of Warm Tomato Co Recipes

SHRIMP SPANAKOPITA ROLL

Steps:

• Combine first eight ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
• Lay 2 sheets of dough flat on a table, keeping the unused sheets under a damp towel, to avoid drying out.
• Brush phyllo dough with butter, layer two more sheets of dough and repeat the process until all phyllo is used.
• Put half of the filling mixture at one end of the phyllo dough.
• Carefully roll up the mixture inside the dough as you would a cigar.
• Place roll on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper or lightly greased.
• Brush with melted butter and bake for 10 to 15 minutes at 375°F or until golden brown.
• Cool, cut into slices and serve at warm or at room temperature.

SPANAKOPITA CUPS

Steps:

• Prepare and measure out all ingredients.
• Turn oven on to 350° F.
• Defrost the frozen spinach and squeeze out all the excess water.
• Add extra virgin olive oil to a skillet under medium heat. Add minced garlic and saute for 2-3 minutes, making sure not to burn the garlic. Add chopped green onions and quickly stir to incorporate all the garlic and olive oil. Remove from heat.
• Add spinach, garlic and onion mixture, ricotta cheese, beaten egg, chopped parsley, chopped dill, sea salt, ground black pepper, ground nutmeg into a bowl and mix well to incorporate all ingredients.
• Add crumbled feta to spinach mixture. Gently fold in crumbled feta cheese to spinach mixture.
• Arrange phyllo cups on a baking sheet. Add spinach mixture into phyllo cups. Place in the center rack of oven and cook for 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven and serve immediately. Enjoy!

SPANAKOPITA TAQUITOS WITH GOAT CHEESE TOMATO DIPPING SAUCE #RAGU

Steps:

• To make filling,.
• 1. Add spinach into a large microwavable bowl along with 1/4 cup water. Microwave on high for 3 minutes until wilted.
• 2. Cool completely, transfer to a clean kitchen towel, wrap and squeeze well to get all the moisture out. Set aside.
• 3. Heat 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in medium non-stick skillet until shimmering.
• 4. Saute onion, garlic and cauliflower over medium heat for about 10 minutes until golden brown and cooked.
• 5. Add cayenne pepper powder, coriander powder and salt , stir for 1 minute.
• 6. Add spinach and saute for 2 minutes.
• 7. Transfer to a medium bowl, mix in 4 eggs and bread crumbs.
• To make taquitos.
• 1. Stack tortillas , wrap in a clean damp dish towel. Microwave until warm , about 1 minute.
• 2. Beat 2 eggs in a small bowl .
• 3. Working with one tortilla at a time, spread 3 tablespoons of filling over half of a tortilla and brush egg wash over the remaining half. Roll tightly starting from the filling side.
• 4. Place seam side down on a plate, cover with a another damp towel.
• 5. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
• 6. Heat 2 cups oil in a medium skillet to 350 degrees over medium heat.
• 7. Place 6 tortillas , seam side down, fry until golden brown on all sides (about 5-7 minutes, turning often).
• 8. Drain on paper towels, repeat with remaining taquitos.
• To make dipping sauce,.
• 1. Transfer RAGU SAUCE and goat cheese into a medium sauce pan.
• 2. Heat over low flame , stirring often until cheese is melted.
• Serve taquitos with dipping sauce.
• makes 4 servings as light meal.