Jordanian Thyme Cheese-Stuffed Phyllo Cigars

Category Appetizer | Pastry
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes

Intro

These golden, crispy phyllo cigars are filled with creamy cheese and Jordanian thyme, delivering a flaky bite with earthy, aromatic depth. A perfect starter or savory snack with tea.

Jordanian Thyme Cheese-Stuffed Phyllo Cigars

Ingredients

8 sheets phyllo dough
¾ cup crumbled feta
½ cup shredded mozzarella
1 tsp Jordanian thyme
2 tbsp melted butter
Olive oil for brushing

Instructions

Prepare Filling
In a bowl, mix feta, mozzarella, and Jordanian thyme.
Assemble Cigars
Lay out a sheet of phyllo, brush lightly with oil, add another layer. Place filling near edge, roll tightly into a cigar. Seal edges with butter. Repeat.
Bake
Place on a baking sheet, brush with oil. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 18–20 minutes until golden.