SPANAKOPITA CRESCENTS

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These are so yummy and so amazingly easy to prepare. They are very similar to those delicious Greek Spinach and Feta pies. They are always a hit at my parties!

Provided by kelycarter_

Categories     Breads

Time 42m

Yield 48 crescents

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large onion
1/2 cup chicken stock
1 tablespoon dried dill
1 (400 g) package frozen chopped spinach, drained
3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
3 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls (Pillsbury)

Steps:

  • Dice Onion into small pieces.
  • Place Onion and Chicken Stock in a saute pan and cook on medium until Onions become translucent.
  • Add Dill and Spinach, continue to cook until all liquid is evaporated.
  • Remove Spinach and Onion mixture from heat and allow to cool.
  • Once cooled, stir in Feta Cheese into filling mixture.
  • Open packages of Crescent Rolls and unroll onto cutting board.
  • Using a pizza cutter or a knife, cut each Crescent into 2
  • Place 1 tsp of the filling at the widest end of the Crescent and roll up dough "jelly roll style" around filling.
  • Place Cresents 3 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 425 for 12 - 14 minutes until golden brown.
  • *filling may be prepared and refrigerated up to 2 days in advance.
  • ** Cresents may be baked earlier in the day and then reheated before serving.

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