Warm Spinach Feta Cheese Dip Recipes

WARM SPINACH FETA CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Heat up oil in your skillet and add spinach. Sauté until soft. If you can't fit all spinach in your skillet in one go simply add half and wait until it shrinks to add the rest of it.
• Add in minced garlic and sauté for a minute or 2. Turn off the heat and set aside.
• In a bowl combine cream cheese, crumbled feta and Greek yogurt (for best results mix with a mixer). Stir in sautéed spinach and pour everything back in the skillet.
• Bake at 400°F in a preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.
• Serve with rolls, baguettes, crostini or anything you like.

HOT SPINACH FETA DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, feta and lemon juice. Stir until the mixture is evenly combined and as smooth as possible. Stir in 1 1/2 cup mozzarella, spinach and most of the roasted red peppers (reserve some for topping) then season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer mixture to a small baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella and roasted red peppers.
• Bake until bubbly, about 15 minutes. (If desired, broil 3 minutes.)
• Garnish with parsley and serve.

WARM FETA CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, feta cheese, peppers and basil until blended. Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish. Bake until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Serve with baguette slices or chips., Editor's Note: To prepare in a slow cooker, mix ingredients as directed. Pour into a greased 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker; cook, covered, on low until heated through, 2-3 hours.

CREAMY FETA-SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Line a strainer with 4 layers of cheesecloth or 1 coffee filter; place over a bowl. Place yogurt in prepared strainer; cover yogurt with edges of cheesecloth. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until yogurt has thickened to the consistency of whipped cream. , Transfer yogurt to a food processor (discard liquid from bowl). Add the feta cheese, cream cheese, sour cream and garlic; cover and process until smooth. , Transfer to a small bowl. Stir in the spinach, dill and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Serve with vegetables and/or bread.

WARM SPINACH AND FETA DIP

Steps:

• Saute the onion and garlic in oil until soft.
• Add the spinach and toss over gentle heat until wilted.
• Transfer the mixture to a food processor and pulse until finely chopped.
• Add feta and pulse to combine.
• Add in enough creme fraiche to make a soft dip and season to taste.
• Serve with crostini etc.
• Note: To make crostini - pan fry both sides of angle sliced slices of french bread in a little olive oil over a moderate heat until light golden brown, or bake lightly brushed with olive oil, slices of french bread.