Red Amaranth & Beetroot Fillo recipe, which is a perfect mix of taste and texture wrapped inside crispy fillo sheets baked to perfection.
What’s more, this fusion recipe is a delicious amalgamation of baked flaky pastry stuffed with a mix of red amaranth, feta, halloumi, ricotta and beetroot; served with tamarind-based smoked fig chutney.
So, give your evenings a hearty twist with this recipe and enjoy!
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4 Servings-+
20 filo pastry
1 tablespoon garlic
10 ml refined oil
1 teaspoon black pepper
20 gm butter
200 gm beetroot
60 gm cheese- feta
30 gm ricotta cheese
30 gm halloumi cheese
100 gm tamarind
50 gm figs
120 gm jaggery
1 teaspoon black salt
1 teaspoon ginger powder
10 gm cumin
1 teaspoon paprika powder
salt as required
1/2 pounds fennel seeds
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon kashmiri red chilli
10 ml refined oil
50 gm black olives
4 sprigs microgreens
Step 1 / 7 Making Of Fillo Mix
To begin with this easy recipe, grate and roast the beetroot, mix with sauteed garlic, chopped amaranthus leaves and crushed black pepper, rest it for a while.
Step 2 / 7 Add Cheese
Now Add feta, ricotta and yellow cheddar.
Step 3 / 7 Layer The Fillio
Apply melted butter on the fillo sheet, make 3 layers of the same.
Step 4 / 7 Cut The Triangles
Cut it into 6 even pieces, place the filling on the fillo. Roll into triangle pouches.
Step 5 / 7 Bake It To Perfection
Bake it at 160 degrees C for 3-4 mins, then 180 degrees C for 5 mins.
Step 6 / 7 For Chutney
Break jaggery into pieces, add warm tamarind juice, add rest of the dry spices, mix in a shallow pan with oil, slightly temper it. Add chopped figs finally.
Step 7 / 7 Serve It With Dip
Mix all the ingredients and make it to boil. Cool and serve with freshly baked Fillo.