Spinach Pockets

Spinach Pockets
Spinach Pockets might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 561 calories, 21g of protein, and 24g of fat each. This recipe covers 35% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up egg, spinach, phyllo dough, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the unsalted butter you could follow this main course with the Almond Milk Chocolate Pudding as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 400 F. In a large bowl, combine the spinach, Parmesan, ricotta, scallions, egg, salt, and pepper.
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2
Mix well and set aside. Fold 1 sheet of phyllo in half crosswise and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
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3
Brush the top with some of the butter. Top with another folded sheet and brush with more butter. Repeat one more time. Leaving a 2-inch border around the edges, place 1/4 of the spinach mixture at one end of the pastry.
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4
Roll up the pastry, tucking in the sides.
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Brush with more butter. Repeat to make 3 more individual pockets.
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Bake in the oven until puffed and golden, about 30 minutes.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score36
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