Easy Marinated Feta

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Easy Marinated Feta
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 11, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh oregano, minced
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, combine feta, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, and red pepper flakes, if desired.
  2. Stir to combine.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or up to 2 days.
  4. Serve chilled with crackers, a crusty baguette, or vegetables.

Interesting Facts

  • Feta is a brined curd cheese traditionally made in Greece.
  • It is a type of soft cheese made from sheep’s milk or a combination of sheep and goat’s milk.
  • Feta is a great source of calcium and protein.