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Spanakopita (Greek Greens Pie )

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)157.9483
Energy (kCal)3990.3287
Carbohydrates (g)337.4693
Total fats (g)228.4464
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Cook spinach til tender; drain, lightly squeeze out excess water and place in med bowl. Add 1 tbsp olive oil, lemon juice and rind to spinach; mix well. Set aside. | 2. Saute onions with spices in 2 tbsp olive oil until onions are transparent. Stir in rice, water and raisins; heat through. Set aside. | 3. In separate bowl, beat eggs lightly with pepper. Add feta cheese and mix well. Set aside. | 4. In a 9" oiled deep pie pan, lay one sheet of phyllo on the bottom of the pan and brush entire surface with melted butter. Top with 7 more sheets, one by one, brushing each and rotating each sheet 20 degrees. There will be over-hang. | 5. Over that, carefully layer the onion mixture, then the spinach, then the cheese. | 6. Cover with a top 'crust' of phyllo by repeating same procedure as step 4: Eight sheets, each brushed with butter and rotated. | 7. Roll-up the overhanging dough to form a seal. Brush top with melted butter. | 8. Bake 350 degrees, for 1/2 hour. Lay a piece of foil over top and continue to bake for another 1/2 hour or until done. | 9. Allow to cool to room temperature before eating. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    phyllo dough 1 package thawed - - - -
    butter 1/2 cup melted 684.0 31.428 21.372 57.6
    spinach 1 33.0 5.85 3.3 0.45
    olive oil 1 tablespoon 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    lemon juice zest 1 juice grated - - - -
    onion 1 1/2 cups diced 96.0 22.416 2.64 0.24
    olive oil 2 tablespoons 119.34 0.0 0.0 13.5
    oregano 1 teaspoon dried 2.65 0.6892 0.09 0.0428
    thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried 0.40399999999999997 0.0978 0.0222 0.0067
    paprika 1 teaspoon 6.486000000000001 1.2418 0.3252 0.2965
    salt 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    rice 1 1/2 cups cooked 1012.875 221.8612 19.7858 1.8315
    water 1/2 cup 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    raisin 3 tablespoons seedless 93.4312 24.6015 1.0488 0.1423
    egg 2 143.0 0.72 12.56 9.51
    feta cheese 24 ounces 1796.256 27.8284 96.6848 144.7891
    pepper 1/2 teaspoon 2.8865 0.7354 0.1195 0.0375

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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