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Oven-Fried Feta Rolls Recipe

Oven-Fried Feta Rolls with Spicy Chili Honey deliver crispy phyllo perfection stuffed with creamy feta. Golden baked rolls meet sweet-heat honey drizzle for ultimate appetizer. Perfect party starter for Pinterest charcuterie boards and holiday entertaining.

Ingredients

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  • Feta Rolls:
  • 8 oz feta cheese (crumbled)
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill (chopped) OR 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 clove garlic (grated)
  • 18 sheets phyllo dough (thawed)
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil (for brushing)
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  • Chili Honey:
  • ⅓ cup honey
  • 1½ tsp red chili flakes
  • ½ tsp cumin seeds (optional)
  • 1 tbsp salted butter
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven 425°F. Line baking sheet parchment paper.
  • 2. Mix crumbled feta, dill, grated garlic until combined.
  • 3. Lay 1 phyllo sheet flat. Fold in half lengthwise. Brush with olive oil.
  • 4. Add 1 tbsp feta mixture to bottom end. Fold sides inward ½”. Roll tightly into log.
  • 5. Place seam-side down on baking sheet. Repeat with remaining sheets.
  • 6. Brush all rolls generously with olive oil. Bake 18-22 mins until golden crispy.
  • 7. While baking: melt butter in small saucepan. Add chili flakes, cumin. Cook 30 seconds fragrant.
  • 8. Stir in honey + vinegar off heat. Keep warm.
  • 9. Brush hot rolls with chili honey. Serve immediately with extra dipping honey.

Notes

  • Keep unused phyllo covered with damp towel – dries fast!
  • Work quickly with one sheet at a time.
  • Feta mixture can be prepped 2 days ahead, chilled.
  • Chili honey stores 1 month fridge. Microwave to liquify.
  • Freeze assembled rolls (pre-baked) up to 3 months. Bake from frozen +5 mins.
  • Air fryer option: 375°F 12-15 mins, shake halfway.
  • Double batch disappears instantly at parties.
  • Swap ricotta 50/50 with feta for creamier filling.
  • Perfect game day, holiday app, date night treat.

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