Swiss Chard and Potato Strudel
- 4 medium-sized or 3 large potatoes, peeled and sectioned, or about 3 cups mashed poatoes
- 1 cup low-fat sour cream
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 3 Tbs. olive oil
- 1 large onion, diced
- 1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 6 to 10 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp. dried basil leaves
- 2 Tbs. oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
- 1 large bunch Swiss chard, green, red or yellow, or a combination, rinsed and trimmed
- 3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 lb. filo (about 18 sheets)
- Nonstick cooking spray or about 13 cup olive oil for brushing
- To make Filling: Cook potatoes in boiling water 15 to 20 minutes, or until tender.
- Drain, and put into large bowl.
- Mash, adding sour cream and salt.
- Meanwhile, heat 2 Tbs.
- oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add onion, and saute 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden.
- Stir in mushrooms, garlic, basil and sun-dried tomatoes, and saute 2 to 3 minutes more.
- Stir into mashed potatoes, and set aside.
- Chop chard coarsely.
- Heat remaining 1 Tbs.
- oil in same skillet over medium-high heat, and saute until thoroughly wilted, about 5 minutes.
- Stir chard into potato mixture, and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Spray 9x12-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- To make Filo: Remove 8 to 10 sheets filo from package, covering remaining filo with plastic wrap.
- Cut filo to fit pan.
- Spray every sheet or every other sheet with nonstick cooking spray, or brush with oil as you place them in pan.
- Spread potato mixture on top of filo layers, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
- Remove another 8 to 10 sheets filo from package, and top filling with remaining filo, spraying or brushing sheets as before.
- Bake about 30 minutes, or until golden.
- Cut into squares, and serve hot.
potatoes, lowfat sour cream, salt, olive oil, onion, fresh mushrooms, garlic, basil, tomatoes, swiss chard, parmesan cheese, nonstick cooking spray
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/swiss-chard-and-potato-strudel/ (may not work)