Description
Indulge in the warmth of our Easy Phyllo Meat Pie, a delightful dish that combines flaky phyllo pastry with a savory filling of spiced meat and aromatic vegetables. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy weeknight dinners, this pie envelops you in rich flavors and a satisfying crunch with every bite. Experience the nostalgia of home-cooked meals as you savor each slice, making it an unforgettable addition to your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package (16 oz) phyllo dough, thawed
- 1 lb ground beef (or lamb)
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp cumin
- 2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup melted butter (for layering)
- 1 large egg (for egg wash)
- 2 tbsp milk (for egg wash)
Instructions
- Prepare the Filling: In a skillet over medium heat, add oil and sauté onions until soft. Add minced garlic and ground meat; cook until browned.
- Spice It Up: Stir in cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Simmer for five minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Layer the Phyllo: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lay one sheet of phyllo on a surface, brush with melted butter. Repeat layering five sheets.
- Assemble the Pie: Spoon half of the cooled filling onto the phyllo center. Fold edges over to create a parcel. Repeat with another set of phyllo layers.
- Egg Wash: Beat egg with milk; brush generously over the top layer.
- Bake: Place pie in oven and bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 75mg