Created by Spinneys
Prep time 30 minutes
Cook time 40 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine Arabic
Diet Family Friendly
Preparation Easy
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 1042
Fat 78.1g
Saturates 29.8g
Protein 47.9g
Carbs 42.2g
Sugars 17.5g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Preheat the oven to 180°C, gas mark 4.

2

Place a non-stick frying pan over high heat, drizzle with oil. Grated courgette into ribbons, make sure to squeeze out any excess liquid before frying. Fry the courgette ribbons and leeks.

3

Place the fried vegetables in a large bowl and allow to cool slightly before adding the rest of the ingredients. Stir to combine.

4

Unwrap the phyllo sheets and cover with a damp cloth.

5

Brush a 30cm round cake tin with ghee or olive oil.

6

Line the base with a sheet of phyllo and trim to fit. Brush the phyllo with ghee or oil and place another sheet on top. Continue until you have three layers.

7

Spread half of the filling mixture over the pastry and scatter with half of the pistachios.

8

Add another 3 layers of phyllo, brushing with ghee or oil in between each, and top with the remaining filling and pistachios.

9

Place the last 3 sheets of phyllo on top, again brushing ghee or oil between each layer. Trim any overhanging phyllo.

10

Score the top with a diamond pattern and brush with ghee or oil.

11

Sprinkle with sesame seeds and bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden and crisp.

12

Allow to cool slightly before cutting into squares. Drizzle with honey.