Spinach and Feta Crostata

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I emotion spanakopita, but I don't emotion fussing with phyllo dough, truthful I decided to remake the dish. Instead of phyllo slicked with melted butter, I usage pizza dough that I brushwood lightly with olive oil. You tin marque the dough oregon bargain a container of pre-made dough. I apical it with the spinach substance and rotation up the edges of the crust. It's casual to do, and rather a alteration from moving with phyllo.

Paired with a crockery and/or caller fruit, the crostata makes a delicious lunch; oregon chopped it into smaller slices and service it arsenic an appetizer oregon hors d'oeuvre.

Ready-to-bake pizza dough, erstwhile disposable lone successful Italian specialty stores, is present sold successful galore supermarkets, including Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, Wegmans and Trader Joe’s. And you'll often find a prime of achromatic oregon whole-wheat dough.

Bake lone 1 crostata astatine a time, unless you person 2 ovens. The dough won't brownish arsenic good oregon navigator arsenic evenly if you enactment 2 trays successful the oven astatine once.

From Nourish columnist Stephanie Witt Sedgwick.

Ingredients

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Servings: 8 Makes 2 12-inch crostadas, 8 servings

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 mean onion, finely diced (about 1 cup)
  • 1 lb babe spinach, washed and near damp
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoonful finely chopped dill
  • 1 tablespoonful finely chopped parsley
  • Salt
  • Freshly crushed achromatic pepper
  • Flour, for the enactment surface
  • 22 ounces achromatic oregon whole-wheat pizza dough
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

  • Calories

    260

  • Fat

    10 g

  • Saturated Fat

    3 g

  • Carbohydrates

    38 g

  • Sodium

    600 mg

  • Cholesterol

    40 mg

  • Protein

    11 g

  • Fiber

    4 g

  • Sugar

    2 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Nourish columnist Stephanie Witt Sedgwick.

Tested by Stephanie Witt Sedgwick.

Published May 8, 2012

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Updated March 14, 2026

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