Pumpkin and spinach pie – kibbet lakteen bil saynieh. Apart from being delicious, "Pumpkin Kibbeh"is super healthy! Pumpkin and spinach pie – kibbet lakteen bil saynieh. Pumpkin kibbeh (kibbet lakteen). "This recipe from our dear friend Lebanese home cook Judy Saba is a version of her mother's recipe, made communally with relatives each year during the period of Lent.
Ingredients of Pumpkin and spinach pie – kibbet lakteen bil saynieh
- Prepare 1 kg of canned pumpkin puree.
- You need 2 cups of fine bulgur.
- You need 2 tablespoons of flour.
- Prepare 4 tablespoon of vegetable oil.
- You need 1 teaspoon of salt.
- Prepare of – For the filling:.
- It’s 500 g of spinach, shredded.
- It’s 1/2 cup of canned chickpeas.
- It’s 1 cup of walnuts, coarsely ground.
- You need 2 of medium onions, finely chopped.
- It’s 4 tablespoons of olive oil.
- It’s 4 tablespoons of pomegranate syrup, if available.
- You need 1 teaspoon of salt.
- You need 1/4 teaspoon of white pepper.
For the topping: rinse and spin dry spinach. Peel onion and garlic, chop finely. Spread spinach mixture and cover with pumpkin strips. Pumpkin Kibbeh in a Tray (Kibbet Lakteen) Are you familiar with "Pumpkin Kibbeh"?
Pumpkin and spinach pie – kibbet lakteen bil saynieh instructions
- Strain very well the pumpkin puree. It is very important to drain all the water from it..
- Put the drained pumpkin in a food processor and add the bulgur, flour and salt. Blend until you get a well combined pumpkin paste. Put the paste in the refrigerator for 30 min..
- To prepare the filling, put the olive oil in a pot over medium heat, add the chopped onions and stir for 2 min..
- Add the chickpeas, spinach, pomegranate syrup, pepper and salt. Stir the mixture over medium heat for 5 min. Remove from heat then add the walnuts and stir. Leave the stuffing aside to cool..
- Preheat the oven to medium heat..
- Divide the pumpkin paste into two parts. Coat a large oven pan with 4 tablespoons of vegetable oil..
- Spread evenly the first half of the paste in the pan so as to cover the entire surface. Top it evenly with the filling then spread the other half of the paste so as to cover the filling..
- Using a knife, make cuts on the surface of the pumpkin pie in the shape of lozenges or small squares..
- Put the pan in the preheated oven for around 30 min..
- Remove and cut into pieces. Serve hot or cold..
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