Spanakopita Definition

spänə-kōpē-tə, spănə-
noun
A Greek dish consisting of a small, triangular shell of phyllo that is filled with spiced spinach and feta cheese and baked.
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Origin of Spanakopita

  • Modern Greek spanaki spinach (from Medieval Greek spanakin, spanakion) (ultimately from Persian aspanākh) pita pie pita1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Modern Greek σπανακόπιτα (spanakópita), from σπανάκι (spanáki, “spinach") + πίτα (píta, “pie").

    From Wiktionary

Spanakopita Sentence Examples

  • You can always add small crab cakes, puff pastry stuffed with seafood salad, any selection of dumplings, spanakopita, Hummus, small sandwitches, Salsa, or deviled eggs.

  • Local favorites include chicken souvlaki, pastitso and chicken spanakopita.

  • Enjoy fresh salads with homemade dressings, chicken, shrimp and lamb kabobs, seafood and spanakopita (a pie filled with spinach and feta cheese), just to name a few.

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