Mediterranean Spanakopita
- - arugula
- 1-1/3 cups Kraft Sundried Tomato and Oregano Dressing, divided
- - Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
- 3 Tbsp. chopped dates
- 2 Tbsp. slivered almonds, toasted
- 1/2 tsp. orange zest, grated
- 1/4 tsp. ground cumin
- 5 sheets frozen phyllo sheets, thawed
- Saute arugula in 2 Tbsp.
- (30 mL) of the dressing (or 1 Tbsp.
- 15 mL of the dressing for trial recipe) in saute pan on medium-high heat until wilted.
- Drain.
- Squeeze excess moisture from arugula.
- Chop arugula; place in large bowl.
- Add cream cheese, dates, almonds, orange peel and cumin; mix well.
- Cut each whole phyllo sheet into four lengthwise strips.
- (For trial recipe, also cut half phyllo sheet into two strips.)
- Spoon 1 tsp.
- (5 mL) of the arugula mixture onto one end of each strip.
- Fold one corner of phyllo strip over filling to make triangle.
- Continue folding dough until entire strip is folded into a triangular packet.
- Place in parchment paper-lined full sheet pan (or in lined half sheet pan for trial recipe).
- Spray with cooking spray.
- Bake in 350 degrees F-convection oven 5 to 8 min.
- or until triangles are golden brown.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
- For each serving: Place two phyllo triangles on small plate.
- Serve with a 1-oz.
- (30-g) cup of the remaining dressing on the side for dipping.
arugula, tomato, cream cheese, dates, slivered almonds, orange zest, ground cumin, phyllo sheets
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/mediterranean-spanakopita-104853.aspx (may not work)