greek spinach, cheese and chickpea pot pie
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great tasting casserole! You can use dried herbs as an alternative to fresh. Just be sure not to use 1/2 cup!
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yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
1 Hr
Ingredients For greek spinach, cheese and chickpea pot pie
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5 Tbspolive oil, divided
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1 1/4 cchopped green onions
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1 lbfrozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
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finely grated rind of 1 lemon
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1/2 cchopped flat-leaf parsley
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1/2 cchopped fresh dill
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4 ozfeta cheese, diced
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1 cdrained, canned cooked chickpeas
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1 clow-fat cottage cheese
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1/2 cmilk or reduced-sodium vegetable broth
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1egg
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1 Tbsplemon juice
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1 tspsalt
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freshly ground black pepper
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fillo dough in sheets
How To Make greek spinach, cheese and chickpea pot pie
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1Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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2Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a 2-quart saucepan. Add onions and saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Add spinach and cook 1 minute. Remove pan from heat.
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3Stir lemon rind, parsley, dill, feta cheese and chickpeas into the spinach mixture. Combine cottage cheese, egg and milk in a small bowl. Add to the spinach mixture and stir well.
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4Add lemon juice, salt and pepper.
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5Scrape filling into a 9-inch pie plate or 8-inch square baking dish. Place sheets of fillo dough on top. Crumble to fit in pan.
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6Brush with remaining 3 tbsp. of oil and bake for 35-40 minutes, until filling is hot and fillo dough is completely browned.
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