Leek and Feta Rolls by @simonauscher

45 min

16 servings

🫓

4.8

Phyllo pastry sheets

🥬

360 g

Leek

🧈

12 g

Butter

🌿

18 g

Mint

🌿

18 g

Dill

🧄

1.2 cloves

Garlic

🍋

1.2 lemons

Lemon

🧀

120 g

Feta cheese

🥚

1.2 large eggs

Egg

🧂

1.8 g

Salt

⚫

0.36 g

Pepper

🫒

71 ml

Olive oil

🍯

18 ml

Honey

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the oven to 200°C / 390°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Slice
    • leek whites
    • garlic

    Thinly slice the 2 leek whites and grate the 1 garlic clove.

  3. Melt
    • butter
    • leek whites

    Melt the 10 g butter in a frying pan over medium heat and add the sliced leek.

  4. Cook
    • leek whites

    Cook the leek for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until soft and reduced without browning.

  5. Crumble
    • feta cheese
    • egg

    Crumble the 100 g feta cheese into a mixing bowl and add the 1 egg.

  6. Add
    • fresh mint
    • garlic
    • Lemon

    Add the chopped mint, chopped dill, grated garlic, and zest from 1 lemon to the feta mixture.

  7. Stir
    • leek whites
    • salt
    • Feta cheese

    Stir the cooked leek into the feta mixture and season with salt and black pepper.

  8. Brush
    • phyllo pastry sheets
    • olive oil

    Brush 2 phyllo pastry sheets generously with about half the olive oil and stack one un-oiled sheet over each oiled sheet.

  9. Cut
    • phyllo pastry sheets

    Cut each doubled filo stack into 8 equal rectangles to make 16 rectangles in total.

  10. Roll
    • phyllo pastry sheets
    • leek whites
    • feta cheese

    Place 1 tablespoon of leek and feta filling along one short edge of each filo rectangle and roll it into a tight cigar.

  11. Arrange
    • olive oil

    Arrange the rolls seam-side down on the lined baking sheet and brush them with the remaining olive oil.

  12. Bake

    Bake the rolls for 20 minutes at 200°C / 390°F until deeply golden and crisp.

  13. Drizzle
    • honey

    Drizzle the warm baked rolls with the 1 tablespoon honey and serve immediately.

Leek and Feta Rolls by @simonauscher

45 min

16 servings

🫓

4.8

Phyllo pastry sheets

🥬

360 g

Leek

🧈

12 g

Butter

🌿

18 g

Mint

🌿

18 g

Dill

🧄

1.2 cloves

Garlic

🍋

1.2 lemons

Lemon

🧀

120 g

Feta cheese

🥚

1.2 large eggs

Egg

🧂

1.8 g

Salt

⚫

0.36 g

Pepper

🫒

71 ml

Olive oil

🍯

18 ml

Honey

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/13

    Preheat the oven to 200°C / 390°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

    🍳baking sheet
    📜parchment paper
  2. Step 2/13

    Thinly slice the 2 leek whites and grate the 1 garlic clove.

    🥬leek whites
    🧄garlic
    🔪chef's knife
    🪵cutting board
    🧀box grater
  3. Step 3/13

    Melt the 10 g butter in a frying pan over medium heat and add the sliced leek.

    🧈butter
    🥬leek whites
    🍳frying pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  4. Step 4/13

    Cook the leek for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until soft and reduced without browning.

    🥬leek whites
    🍳frying pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  5. Step 5/13

    Crumble the 100 g feta cheese into a mixing bowl and add the 1 egg.

    🧀feta cheese
    🥚egg
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄wooden spoon
  6. Step 6/13

    Add the chopped mint, chopped dill, grated garlic, and zest from 1 lemon to the feta mixture.

    🌿fresh mint
    🌿fresh dill
    🧄garlic
    🍋lemon zest
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄wooden spoon
  7. Step 7/13

    Stir the cooked leek into the feta mixture and season with salt and black pepper.

    🥬leek whites
    🧂salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄wooden spoon
  8. Step 8/13

    Brush 2 phyllo pastry sheets generously with about half the olive oil and stack one un-oiled sheet over each oiled sheet.

    🫓phyllo pastry sheets
    🫒olive oil
    🖌️pastry brush
  9. Step 9/13

    Cut each doubled filo stack into 8 equal rectangles to make 16 rectangles in total.

    🫓phyllo pastry sheets
    🔪chef's knife
    🪵cutting board
  10. Step 10/13

    Place 1 tablespoon of leek and feta filling along one short edge of each filo rectangle and roll it into a tight cigar.

    🫓phyllo pastry sheets
    🥬leek whites
    🧀feta cheese
    🍳baking sheet
  11. Step 11/13

    Arrange the rolls seam-side down on the lined baking sheet and brush them with the remaining olive oil.

    🫒olive oil
    🍳baking sheet
    🖌️pastry brush
  12. Step 12/13

    Bake the rolls for 20 minutes at 200°C / 390°F until deeply golden and crisp.

    🍳baking sheet
  13. Step 13/13

    Drizzle the warm baked rolls with the 1 tablespoon honey and serve immediately.

    🍯honey
    🍳baking sheet

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Dairy, Vegetables, Aromatics, Cheese, Eggs, Seasonings, Oils, Sweeteners

Ingredients

Phyllo pastry sheets, Leek, Butter, Mint, Dill, Garlic, Lemon, Feta cheese, Egg, Salt, Pepper, Olive oil, Honey

Notes

Leek (white parts only), Mint (chopped), Dill (chopped), Garlic (grated), Lemon (zested), Feta cheese (crumbled), Salt (to season), Pepper (to season), Olive oil (for brushing the phyllo sheets), Honey (drizzled before serving)

Allergens

Milk, Egg

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

104 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 3.1g, Carbohydrates: 10.2g, Fat: 5.8g, Fiber: 0.8g, Sugars: 1.4g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 70mg, Sodium: 190mg, Potassium: 75mg, Iron: 0.6mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 60µg, Vitamin C: 3mg, Vitamin K: 12µg, Folate: 15µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

25 minutes

Cooking

20 minutes

Overall

45 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

13 steps

Equipments

Utensils

chef's knife, cutting board, frying pan, mixing bowl, wooden spoon, box grater, pastry brush, baking sheet, parchment paper

Appliances

Oven, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Snack, Starter, Appetizer, Side Dish

Occasions

Aperitif, Party, Brunch, Picnic, Mezze

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@simonauscher

Origin

Geographic

Greece, Mediterranean

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Flaky, Tender, Creamy

Flavors

Savory, Salty, Herbaceous, Tangy, Sweet, Citrusy

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer because the filling contains egg and feta), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Cool completely before refrigerating,Reheat in an oven at 180°C / 355°F for 8 to 10 minutes to restore crispness), freezer : 2 months (Freeze baked rolls in a single layer before transferring to a freezer-safe container,Reheat from frozen in an oven at 180°C / 355°F until hot and crisp)