Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chopped Kalamata olives
- 1/2 cup chopped green olives
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a medium bowl, combine the Kalamata olives, green olives, feta cheese, cream cheese, parsley, basil, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Mix together until all ingredients are evenly combined.
- Transfer to a serving plate and garnish with extra parsley, basil, and olive oil, if desired.
- Serve with crackers or toasted slices of baguette.
Interesting Facts
- This appetizer can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- This recipe can be easily doubled or tripled for larger gatherings.
- This appetizer pairs well with white or red wines.