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Portokalopita recipe

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Portokalopita recipe (Greek orange phyllo cake)

Portokalopita, also known as Greek orange phyllo cake, is a delicious, super easy and extremely aromatic Greek dessert.

Portokalopita - Greek orange cake with syrup

73 · Portokalopita is an orange cake with yogurt, phyllo dough and syrup very popular in Greece. Full of orange flavor is the ultimate dessert for every occasion.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 Orange, zest of
Refrigerated
  • 4 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 20 g Baking powder
  • 450 g Phyllo dough, dried and cut into pieces
  • 785 g Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Oils & Vinegars
  • 265 g Corn oil
Dairy
  • 200 g Greek yogurt 2, fat
Liquids
  • 765 g Water
Portokalopita - Greek Orange Pie

192 · Portokalopita is an amazingly refreshing and truly delicious Greek cake. Made with phyllo, yogurt, and soaked in syrup.

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 5 Eggs, medium-sized
Condiments
  • 2 tbsp Honey
Baking & Spices
  • 20 g Baking powder
  • 1 Cinnamon stick
  • 1 pack Phyllo
  • 750 g Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
  • 250 ml Corn oil
Drinks
  • 80 ml Orange juice
  • 200 g Orange juice, fresh
Dairy
  • 300 g Greek yogurt
Liquids
  • 500 ml Water
Other
  • 1 Pouch (9 grams) vanilla sugar
  • 2 Oranges zested
Portokalopita - Greek Orange Pie

20 · 70 minutes · Portokalopita is a Greek orange pie made with the unique combination of dried phyllo sheets and zesty oranges. Serve it with a scoop of ice cream for a fantastic dessert.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 Zest, orange
Refrigerated
  • 4 Eggs
Baking & Spices
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 370 g Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Oils & Vinegars
  • 80 ml Olive oil
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 375 g Phyllo pastry
Drinks
  • 2 Orange juice
Dairy
  • 250 ml Greek yoghurt
Liquids
  • 500 ml Water
Greek Orange Phyllo Cake (Portokalopita) | Olive & Mango

A syrupy phyllo yogurt citrus cake

Ingredients

Produce
  • 3 Oranges, Juice of
  • 3 Oranges, zest Zest of
  • 2 Oranges, organic small to medium size
Refrigerated
  • 3 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 Cinnamon stick
  • 2 cups Granulated sugar
  • 1 454 g package Phyllo dough
  • 250 g Sugar, granulated
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Oils & Vinegars
  • 250 g Olive oil
Dairy
  • 250 g Greek yogurt, Plain
Liquids
  • 2 cups Water
Other
  • 1 2 oranges sliced to decorate (optional)
Portokalopita is a traditional Greek orange cake that is extraordinarily aromatic and moist. It is soaked in a mildly spiced orange syrup.  Portokalopita (pronounced por-to-ka-LO-pi-ta) is a very popular dessert in Greece, but it’s a bit unusual and nothing like my other cake recipes on the blog!    If you’re an orange lover, though, you will absolutely love this cake! It’s really fragrant and orangey.

2 · 55 minutes · Portokalopita is a traditional Greek orange cake that is extraordinarily aromatic and moist. It is soaked in a mildly spiced orange syrup. Portokalopita (pronounced por-to-ka-LO-pi-ta) is a very popular dessert in Greece, but it’s a bit unusual and nothing like my other cake recipes on the blog! If you’re an orange lover, though, you will absolutely love this cake! It’s really fragrant and orangey.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 3 Oranges, zest from
Refrigerated
  • 3 Eggs
Baking & Spices
  • 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp Baking soda
  • 2 Cinnamon sticks
  • 1 lb Phyllo dough
  • 4 1/3 oz Semisweet or bittersweet chocolate
  • 2 1/4 cup Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 cup Vegetable oil, light
Drinks
  • 1 cup Orange juice, freshly squeezed
Dairy
  • 4 tbsp Butter, unsalted
  • 1 container Greek yogurt
  • 4 tbsp Heavy cream or milk
  • 1/4 cup Milk
Beer, Wine & Liquor
  • 2 tbsp Cognac or brandy
Liquids
  • 1 cup Water
Other
  • 3-4 whole cloves (optional)
portokalopita-Greek orange cake with syrup

73 · Portokalopita is an orange cake with yogurt, phyllo dough and syrup very popular in Greece. Full of orange flavor is the ultimate dessert for every occasion.

Ingredients

Produce
  • 2 Orange, zest of
Refrigerated
  • 4 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 20 g Baking powder
  • 450 g Phyllo dough, dried and cut into pieces
  • 785 g Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Oils & Vinegars
  • 265 g Corn oil
Dairy
  • 200 g Greek yogurt 2, fat
Liquids
  • 765 g Water
Greek Orange Cake

Portokaopita or orange cake is a favorite Greek dessert. This easy recipe provides a shortcut that makes creating this traditional sweet a breeze.

Delicious Greek Orange Pie

The most memorable dessert I have ever had on my travels was a Greek Orange Pie we had for dessert in Mykonos. When I saw it on the dessert menu and I thought the orange