Spanakopita Bites

15 minutes Prep Time
15 minutes Cook Time
15 Servings

The classic Greek dish made into an appetizer by spooning the filling made with spinach, onion, tomatoes and feta into a phyllo cup and baked. Opa! 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
  • 1 large scallion, chopped
  • 1 small onion
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can Red Gold® Petite Diced Tomatoes with Garlic & Olive Oil 14.5 oz, drained

  • 1 1/2 cups crumbled feta cheese, or finely diced cream cheese
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 packages mini phyllo shells

Instructions

Step one

Preheat oven to 350° F. In large skillet heat oil; add spinach and scallion. Cook for 4 minutes and then stir in onion, garlic and diced tomatoes.

Step two

In a large mixing bowl combine spinach mixture, cheese and eggs. Spoon mixture into shells and place on a baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes or until heated through.