SPANAKOPITA IN PASTRY CUPS

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Make and share this Spanakopita in Pastry Cups recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Spinach

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 ounce) box puff pastry shells
2 (10 ounce) boxes frozen chopped spinach
3 tablespoons margarine or 3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 1/2 cups low-fat milk
3 tablespoons flour
8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 teaspoon dried dill
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon pepper
salt
1 1/2 cups cubed cooked turkey or 1 1/2 cups cooked chicken

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400ยบ.
  • Bake the pastry shells according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, place the spinach in a microwave-safe bowl and microcook 15 minutes, covered on HIGH, until defrosted and hot.
  • Melt the margarine in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion to skillet and cook until soft, about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • When onion is soft, reduce heat to medium. Sprinkle flour over onion and cook for 1 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add the milk, a little at a time, stirring constantly. Cook stirring frequently, until the sauce thickens, 3-5 minutes.
  • Reduce the heat to low. Add feat, dill, lemon uice, pepper and salt.
  • Stir to melt cheese, about 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Drain spinach well and add to skillet along with turkey. Return to heat and stir well to mix and heat thru.
  • Remove tops from puff pastry shells. Remove the uncooked portions from inside of shells and discard.
  • Fill each shell with 3/4 cup spinach mixture. Replace the tops and serve.

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