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GREEK TRIAGLE PUFFS (TYROPITAS) Recipe (by Terri Isabella-Jordan)

GREEK TRIAGLE PUFFS (TYROPITAS)

A wonderful warm spinach puff pastry using muenster cheese and cream cheese instead of the feta.

  Greece Greek
   
Rating: 4.5/5

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ONCE) PKG PHILO DOUGH
  • ½ LB SHREDDED MUENSTER CHEESE
  • 1 (6 OZ) PKG CREAM CHEESE
  • 1 EGG BEATEN
  • 1 TBSP GRATED RAW ONION
  • ¾ C. MELTED MARGERINE
  • ½ C. FINELY CHOPPED SPINACH (I USED FROZEN CHOPPED- SQUEEZE OUT LIQUID)

Directions

  1. BEAT TOGETHER 3 CHEESES, EGG AND ONION UNTIL SMOOTH. TAKE 2 SHHETS OF PHILO DOUGH OUT OF PACKAGE, KEEPING REMAINING SHEETS COVERED WITH A DAMP TOWEL TO PREVENT DRYING OUT. PLACE THE 2 SHEETS ONE ON TOP THE OTHER, CUT SHEETS INTO 3 OR 4 STRIPS LENGTHWISE. EACH STRIP WILL BE ABOUT 3 INCHES WIDE AND 12 INCHES LONG. PLACE A TEASPOON FUL OF CHEESE MIXTURE IN ONE CORNER OF A STRIP. FOLD DOUGH OVER MIXTURE TO RIGHT EDGE, FOLD UP, THEN OVER TO LEFT EDGE, ALL THE WAY UP THE STRIP, MAKING A TRIANGLE.
  2. PLACE ON UNGREASED COOKIE SHEET. BRUSH ENTIRE TRIANGLE, FRONT AND BACK WITH MELTED BUTTER. BAKE 400 FOR 20 MIN.