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Jordanian Thyme Cheese-Stuffed Phyllo Cigars

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.

  • Category Appetizer | Pastry

  • Prep Time 20 minutes

  • Cook Time 20 minutes

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.