Banitsa

Traditional Bulgarian pastry dish

Preparation time: 20 Minutes

Cooking time: 30 Minutes

Total duration: 50 Minutes

Calories: 300, Fat: 15g, Carbohydrates: 30g, Protein: 12g

Banitsa is a traditional Bulgarian recipe that is prepared by layering a mixture of whisked eggs and pieces of cheese between filo pastry and then baking it in an oven.

Ingredients

cheese Pastry baking Bulgarian cuisine Main Course
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short description

Preheat the oven to 350°F
Whisk the eggs with the yogurt and cheese
Layer the filo pastry in a baking pan, adding the egg mixture between each layer
Bake until golden brown

detailed description

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly oil a baking pan
In a bowl, whisk the eggs, then add the yogurt and crumbled feta cheese and mix well
Place a layer of filo pastry in the baking pan, then spread a portion of the egg mixture on top
Repeat the layering process until all the pastry and egg mixture is used
Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes, or until the banitsa is golden brown and crispy

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