Buttery Phyllo Pastry Stuffed Meat Pie

Indulge in the comforting embrace of a hearty meat pie, where tender ground beef meets layers of buttery phyllo pastry

Ingredients for 8 portions

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place a pan on the cooker over medium heat. Pour 2 tablespoons of oil. Add ground beef and cook until browned.

  2. 2

    Add diced onions and cook for another 3 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce, five-spice powder, salt, black pepper, paprika, chopped peppers, and ⅓ cup of water. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Brush melted butter inside a rectangular container. Split the phyllo pastry into 2; place ½ inside the container and spread melted butter over each layer.

  4. 4

    Add the cooked beef and spread. Sprinkle ⅓ of cheese on top. Place the other half of the phyllo pastry over the beef and brush each layer with melted butter.

  5. 5

    Crack the egg into a bowl, add milk, ½ teaspoon of black pepper, and mix.

  6. 6

    Pierce the phyllo pastry inside the container with a knife to form 8 squares. Pour the egg mixture over the phyllo pastry. Sprinkle another ⅓ of cheese on top.

  7. 7

    Place in the middle rack of the oven and bake for 35 minutes at 175°C.

  8. 8

    Cut out each square to serve as individual pies.

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