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Spinach and cashew brik rolls

Brik (or filo) pastry with a filling of cream cheese, cooked spinach and cashew nuts.

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Last modified on: February 26^th 2020

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For 4 pieces, you will need:

1 ²⁄₃ cup Greek yoghurt
2 ½ cup cream cheese
3 1 tablespoon lemon juice
4 3 tablespoons cashew nuts
5 4 sheets of brick pastry
6 1 cup cooked spinach
7 oil
8 salt
9 pepper

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
21 min.	10 min.	31 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 4 min.

Mix together ²⁄₃ cup Greek yoghurt, ½ cup cream cheese and 1 tablespoon lemon juice.

Salt lightly and pepper generously.

Check the seasoning.

Set aside.

Stage 2 - 2 min.

Chop 3 tablespoons cashew nuts.

set aside.

Stage 3

Lay a sheet of brik pastry in front of you.

Stage 4

Spread a bed of spinach over the third nearest to you, then add a layer of cheese mixture and scatter cashew nuts on top.

Stage 5

Roll up the pastry into a neat parcel, like a spring roll.

Stage 6 - 15 min.

Prepare all the rolls like this.

Stage 7 - 10 min.

Pour a little oil into a large frying pan on high heat. When really hot, fry the rolls until golden brown all over.

Stage 8

Serve without delay so the rolls can be enjoyed while they are deliciously crisp.

Remarks

To bring out even more cashew flavour, toast the nuts first.

You can use a different kind of cheese if you prefer, such as feta..

Keeping

Should be eaten immediately.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
597 Kcal or 2,500 Kj	37 gr	54 gr	36 gr
30 %	14 %	5 %	5 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
100 Kcal or 419 Kj	6 gr	9 gr	6 gr
5 %	2 %	1 %	1 %

Per piece
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
149 Kcal or 624 Kj	9 gr	13 gr	9 gr
7 %	4 %	1 %	1 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, Nuts, Gluten

How much will it cost?

For 4 pieces : 4.11 $
Per piece : 1.03 $

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Cooked spinach: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pan-fried cheese, egg and spinach toastie, Spinach and Mushrooms with Pesto, Fish terrine with spinach and tomatoes, Polenta with spinach and soft-poached egg, Crispy spinach rolls, ... All
	Greek yoghurt: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Tzatziki, Lebanese-style chickpea salad, Home-made doner kebab, Light herb sauce, Cretan-style salmon , ... All
	Cream cheese: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Avocado with gravlax, Gravlax, Crunchy verrines, Avocado and smoked salmon terrine , Oriane's tuna rillettes , ... All
	Cashew nuts: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Coriander and cashew nut pesto, Cashew-nut and Parmesan biscuits, Beetroot salad with cashew nuts, Indian rice pudding, Thai-style Chicken with Cashew Nuts, ... All

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