Thin hand-stretched dough folds around cheese and cooks crisp on a griddle.
50 min prep 20 min cook
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Knead a smooth dough with flour, water, and salt.
Rest the dough covered for 30 minutes.
Mix the cheese and parsley without crushing the cheese.
Stretch the dough thinly on an oiled counter.
Scatter the cheese filling and fold the dough like an envelope.
Cook the borek in an oiled pan for 5 minutes on each side.
💡 Tip: Resting the dough reduces tearing while it is stretched thin.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve the hot borek with tomatoes, cucumber, and tea.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~360
kcal calories
13
g protein
44
g carbs
15
g fat
1.9g
Sugar
2.2g
Fiber
638.6mg
Sodium
11.8g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Moderate satiety, fine between meals
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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