Spinach and Cheese Borek
May 12, 2026

How about preparing a quick and delicious snack right in your own kitchen? 🧀 This tasty pastry combines fresh spinach, melted halloumi, and Saledo Green Banana Flour to create a light yet nutritious treat. Perfect with a cup of tea, for a cozy breakfast, or a midday snack!
Ingredients:
- 20 g (2 tablespoons) Saledo Green Banana Flour
- 3 eggs
- 50 g (4 tablespoons) olive oil
- 80 g (4 tablespoons) strained yogurt
- 60 g (3 tablespoons) tahini
- 250 g (1 bunch) spinach
- 1 medium onion
- 100 g (1 teacup, diced) halloumi
- 5 g (1 teaspoon) sesame seeds
- 5 g (1 teaspoon) black cumin seeds
Instructions:
- Sauté the chopped onion and spinach in olive oil. Set aside to cool.
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, strained yogurt, tahini, and Saledo Green Banana Flour until smooth.
- Add the diced halloumi and the sautéed spinach to the mixture and stir well.
- Pour the mixture into a baking tray, sprinkle with sesame and black cumin seeds, and bake at 180°C (356°F) until the top is golden brown. Baking time may vary depending on the thickness of the mixture, approximately 20–25 minutes.
Note: You can enhance the flavor by adding your favorite spices to the mixture—red pepper flakes work particularly well.
💡 This recipe uses halloumi cheese, but you can substitute it with another type of cheese if you prefer.