Şahnur OkurCommis de Cuisine
30 May 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

Hilopites is a handmade Greek pasta made by kneading a firm dough with flour and eggs, rolling it thin, and cutting it by hand. Served simply with olive oil and lemon, it makes a light, low-calorie meal that contains no nuts.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Knead the dough

12 min

Knead the flour, eggs, and salt into a firm but pliable dough.

2

Rest the dough

15 min

Wrap the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.

3

Roll and cut

15 min

Roll the dough as thin as possible and cut it into thin strips. Spread out the cut pasta and let it dry.

4

Boil the pasta

8 min

Boil the pasta in salted water for 4 minutes, then drain.

5

Serve

2 min

Toss the pasta with olive oil and lemon juice and serve warm.

Reminder

Do not boil the pasta immediately after cutting it. Let it dry for at least 10 minutes, or it may fall apart in the water. Allergens: contains gluten (flour) and eggs.

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