Spinach and Beef pie

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 1,981.9
  • Total Fat: 154.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 1,081.6 mg
  • Sodium: 1,113.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 48.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 11.5 g
  • Protein: 102.4 g

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Introduction

If you are trying to eat less meat then here is a delicious recipe which uses around 75 gms of meat per serve. If you are trying to eat less meat then here is a delicious recipe which uses around 75 gms of meat per serve.
Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

    270 gms frozen spinach
    305 gms ground beef
    120 gms onion, finely chopped
    3 jumbo eggs
    5 tablespoons sour cream
    50 gms grated tasty cheese
    1/3 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/3 teaspoon ground allspice
    Pinch of cayenne pepper
    Salt and pepper to taste10 gms unsalted butter
    40 gms filo pastry sheets

Directions

Thaw spinach and squeeze out some of the liquid.
Cook mince beef and onion in a non-stick pan for a few minutes till meat is no longer pink and onion is soft.

In a large bowl, mix well the eggs, cream and cheese. Add the spinach together with the beef and onion, and season with the spices and salt. Mix well.

Transfer mixture to a non-stick loaf tin. Melt butter and brush filo pastry strips with the butter making about 8 layers of pastry altogether. Bake in moderate oven till mixture is set and pastry is golden (around 40 minutes or so).

Serving Size: 4 servings

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RENYA45.