Lachanopita
Lachanopita is a savory cabbage pie, often prepared on the Greek islands. It combines finely shredded cabbage with herbs and feta cheese within a crisp pastry crust.
⏱ 60 min
👨🍳 medium
🍽 6 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 kleiner Small white cabbage (approx. 500g), finely shredded
- 1 Onion, finely chopped
- 2 Spring onions, chopped
- 100g Feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 EL Fresh mint, chopped
- 2 EL Fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 TL Dried dill
- Salz und Pfeffer Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 EL Olive oil
- 1 Pck. Package of phyllo dough (approx. 450g)
- 100g Butter, melted
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pan and sauté the onion until translucent.
- Add the shredded cabbage and cook for 10-15 minutes until softened. Let cool slightly.
- Transfer the cooled cabbage to a bowl and mix with spring onions, feta, mint, parsley, dill, salt, and pepper.
- Grease a baking dish (approx. 25x35 cm) with melted butter.
- Brush four sheets of phyllo dough with butter and layer them into the dish, allowing edges to overlap.
- Spread the cabbage and feta mixture evenly over the phyllo.
- Brush the remaining phyllo sheets with butter and layer them on top, pressing the edges down well.
- Brush the top with the remaining butter and score the lachanopita into squares or diamonds.
- Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 40-45 minutes, until the crust is golden brown and crisp.
Nutrition
380 kcal ·
15g Protein ·
35g Carbs ·
20g Fat