Whipped Feta Spread

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Whipped Feta Spread
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 03, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

Directions

  1. In a food processor, combine the feta cheese, olive oil, garlic, oregano, pepper, and lemon juice.
  2. Process until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  3. Transfer the spread to a bowl and serve with freshly toasted bread, vegetables, or as a dip.

Interesting Facts

  • This spread is a popular Mediterranean dip and can be made in minutes.
  • Feta cheese is a type of crumbly cheese that is made from sheep's milk or a combination of sheep and goat's milk.
  • Extra-virgin olive oil is a type of oil that is made from the first pressing of olives and is known for its rich flavor.