Olive And Feta And Tomato Spread Recipes

BAKED FETA WITH OLIVES AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Arrange a top rack in the oven 4-6 inches from the broiler.
• Place the feta in a small baking dish. The cheese should have some space around it for the olives and tomatoes.
• In a medium bowl, combine the olives, tomatoes and garlic. Then spoon them around the feta.
• Whisk together the olive oil, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper in a small bowl. Pour the olive oil over everything in the baking dish.
• Bake the feta for 15-18 minutes, until it just starts browning at the edges. Turn on the broiler, and brown the top of the cheese, about 2-3 minutes.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley and oregano leaves before serving warm with toasted baguette slices or crackers.

AUTHENTIC BAKED FETA AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven at 350 F (180 C)
• In medium sized baking dish spread the tomatoes.
• Drizzle 2 tablespoons over the tomatoes and toss.
• Place the feta in the center of the baking dish, sprinkle with oregano, black pepper and place the hot pepper on top of the feta. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Bake for 35 minutes. If adding pasta, start boiling it now and set aside.
• Remove from oven and smash the feta -tomato a bit before serving.
• Sprinkle with chopped mint before serving

BAKED FETA WITH OLIVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the feta in a baking dish and surround it with cherry tomatoes and olives. Nestle the garlic cloves into the sides of the pan. Top everything with olive oil, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until the tomatoes have started to burst.
• Remove from the oven and remove garlic from the pan. Squeeze the garlic out of the skins and roughly chop it before adding back into the pan.
• Stir everything together gently and top with fresh herbs. Serve immediately with crackers or crusty bread.

GREEK FETA AND OLIVE SPREAD

Steps:

• In a food processor, place the feta cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and oregano. Using the pulse setting, blend the mixture until smooth. Transfer to a medium bowl. Blend in the olives by hand or with a spoon. Refrigerate until serving.

FETA, OLIVE AND TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Put the first eight ingredients in the food processor and mix, transfer to a bowl and add the olive oil, tomatoes, onion and olives.
• Add the lemon juice, put in the fridge for at least one hour, serve with melba toast, crackers or pita bread strips.

HERBY BAKED FETA DIP WITH TOMATOES, PEPPERS AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the tomatoes, roasted red peppers, olives and garlic in a 7-by-11-inch baking dish. Drizzle with the oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Stir to coat. Nestle the block of feta in the center of the vegetables. Bake until the feta is soft, and the tomatoes burst and release their juices, about 25 minutes.
• Use a fork to slightly break up the feta, then stir in the basil, chives and parsley. Serve with sliced sourdough bread or crackers.

HOT FETA-AND-TOMATO SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Crumble enough feta to measure 1 cup and spread evenly in a shallow 2-cup flameproof baking dish (roughly 9- by 6- by 1-inch) or a small deep flameproof platter. Thinly slice tomatoes crosswise and arrange, overlapping if necessary, on feta. Drizzle oil over tomatoes and sprinkle with oregano and pepper. Broil mixture 2 to 3 inches from heat until cheese is bubbling, 5 to 8 minutes.
• Serve spread with pita toasts.

BAKED FETA SPREAD WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Combine feta cheese, olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes (plus some of the oil), garlic, lemon juice, pepper, red pepper flakes, and salt in a large resealable plastic bag and allow to marinate for 1 hour at room temperature.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Transfer ingredients to a small oven-proof stone dish or ramekin.
• Bake in the preheated oven until spread bubbles and is slightly browned, about 15 minutes. Serve immediately.

FETA OLIVE DIP

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the first nine ingredients; cover and process until blended. Transfer to a large bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Serve with pita chips.

WHIPPED FETA DIP WITH MARINATED TOMATOES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C). Line a baking sheet with foil.
• Spread the Simple Truth™ Grape Tomatoes on the prepared baking sheet and toss with the olive oil and 1 teaspoon salt.
• Roast the tomatoes for 15-18 minutes, or until lightly charred and softened.
• While tomatoes roast, make the whipped feta dip: In a blender or food processor, combine the feta, garlic, sour cream, Greek yogurt, Simple Truth™ Organic Lemon zest and juice, dill, oregano, and remaining teaspoon of salt. Puree until smooth.
• Spread the whipped feta dip in a shallow bowl. Pile the roasted tomatoes in the center, drizzling over any extra olive oil from roasting. Garnish with a few sprigs of dill, the sesame seeds, and red pepper flakes. Serve with Simple Truth™ Sea Salt Pita Crisps for dipping.
• Enjoy!