Walnut, Cranberry & Spinach Bites

By California Walnuts
Total Time
37 Mins
Serves
4
Serving Size
2 pieces
Meal
Course

DESCRIPTION

Looking for more bite-sized goodness? Try our Parmesan Clusters or delicious Waldorf Wraps!

Prep Time
20 Mins
Cook Time
17 Mins
Total Time
37 Mins
Calories
340
Total Fat
28
Saturated Fat
7
Polyunsaturated Fat
14.6
Monounsaturated Fat
5.003
Cholesterol
20
Sodium
150
Carbohydrates
20
Dietary Fiber
3
Total Sugars
7
Protein
7
Vitamin D
0
Calcium
60
Iron
2
Potassium
250

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup Spinach, raw, packed
  • 1/3 cup Cranberries, dried
  • 1 cup California walnuts, chopped, divided
  • 2 tbsp Garlic and Herb Cream Cheese
  • 3 each Filo Pastry Sheets
  • 2 tbsp Butter, melted
  • 2 sprigs Rosemary leaves, finely chopped

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large baking tray with baking parchment.
  2. Microwave the spinach for 2-3 minutes until just wilted, squeeze out the excess liquid and chop. Mix the spinach with the cranberries, walnuts and cream cheese in a large bowl and season. Brush 1 sheet of pastry with butter and lay another sheet on top, repeat with the remaining sheet. Spread the spinach filling evenly over the pastry and roll up from the long edge into a long sausage shape. Brush all over with butter and roll in the remaining finely chopped walnuts mixed with the rosemary. Cut into 16 pieces and place on a large tray, bake for 15 minutes until golden.