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Burek
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Burek

6 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

592
Calories
25g
Protein
50g
Fat
8g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 10 sheets of filo dough
  • 4-5 eggs
  • 500 g ricotta cheese
  • 200 g of your 2 favorite cheeses
  • pepper
  • butter and oil

Directions

1

Mix the cheeses, eggs and pepper together. Set aside.

2

Use a large soufflé or a deep pie dish for this one. Oil the bottom of the pan.

3

Then put 1 sheet of filo dough and cover the bottom. Brush some butter over the filo dough.

4

Repeat this again and then put some filling on. Repeat this until you use all of the filo dough sheets and cheese.

5

Top with butter and put into a pre-heated oven at 350°F for 45-55 minutes.

6

Do check from time to time and brush additional butter on the top.

7

Serve in small triangles or enjoy as a dinner dish with a green salad. ZIVELI!

Recipe sourced from fandom

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