Here’s a simple, tasty Spinach Stuffed Pastry recipe you can make at home 🥬🥐
Ingredients
- 1 sheet puff pastry (thawed if frozen)
- 1–2 cups fresh spinach (or frozen, well-drained)
- ½ cup grated cheese (mozzarella, feta, or cheddar)
- 1 small onion (finely chopped)
- 1 clove garlic (optional)
- 1 tbsp olive oil or butter
- Salt & pepper to taste
- A pinch of nutmeg or chili flakes (optional)
- 1 egg or milk (for brushing)
Instructions
- Prepare the filling
- Heat oil/butter in a pan.
- Sauté onion until soft, add garlic if using.
- Add spinach and cook until wilted (or heated through).
- Season with salt, pepper, and optional spices.
- Let it cool slightly, then mix in the cheese.
- Assemble
- Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).
- Roll out puff pastry and cut into squares or rectangles.
- Spoon spinach mixture into the center.
- Fold into triangles or rectangles and seal edges with a fork.
- Bake
- Brush tops with egg or milk.
- Bake for 15–20 minutes or until golden and puffed.
- Serve
- Enjoy warm as a snack, breakfast, or side dish 😋
Variations
- Add mushrooms or corn to the filling
- Use feta + spinach for a Greek-style flavor
- Sprinkle sesame seeds on top before baking
If you want, I can also give you a quick version, air-fryer method, or a savory sauce to serve with it!