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Baba Luba's Banitsa (Spinach Pie) Recipe
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Baba Luba's Banitsa (Spinach Pie) Recipe

6 ingredients 1 hr 15 min About 20 servings as a starter openrecipes
Baba Luba's Banitsa (Spinach Pie) Recipe

This banitsa recipe, a version of the Greek spinach pie called spanakopita, layers phyllo, spinach, feta, and eggs into one easy spinach pie.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

300
Calories
14g
Protein
26g
Fat
2g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7

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

  • 2 (10-ounce) packages frozen spinach , thawed
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 stick)
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 8 ounces Greek feta
  • 6 large eggs , lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 pounds phyllo sheets (12 by 17 inches), thawed in the refrigerator

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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