Appetizer for 8
Spinach Fatayer
Yeast dough wraps lemony spinach, onion, and sumac filling before the pastries bake until lightly browned.
$1.85for 4 servings
$0.46 per serving$1.85 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 177 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.80Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price |
| Peaches, pears, plums$2.49/lb typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.70 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp instant yeast
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/3 cup lukewarm water (optional)
- 8 oz spinach
- 1/2 onion
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 tsp sumac
- 1/2 tbsp pomegranate molasses
- 1/2 tbsp pine nuts (optional)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Steps
- Mix the flour, yeast, sugar, and salt with the oil and lukewarm water, then knead for 5 minutes.
- Cover the dough and let it rise in a warm place for 90 minutes.
- Cook the onion and spinach in a skillet for 8 minutes, then stir in lemon juice, sumac, pomegranate molasses, pine nuts, salt, and pepper.
- Heat the oven to 400 F and divide the dough into 8 pieces.
- Roll each piece into a round, fill it with spinach mixture, and pinch the edges into a triangle.
- Bake the fatayer on an oiled baking sheet for 20 to 25 minutes, then cool for 15 minutes.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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