Whipped Feta Lemon-Mint Drizzle (Print View)

Creamy whipped feta combined with a zesty lemon-mint drizzle for a flavorful, fresh appetizer or snack.

# Components:

→ Whipped Feta

01 - 7 oz feta cheese, crumbled
02 - 3.5 oz cream cheese, softened
03 - 2 tbsp Greek yogurt
04 - 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
05 - 1 small garlic clove, minced
06 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Lemon-Mint Drizzle

07 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
08 - Zest of 1 lemon
09 - 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
10 - 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
11 - Pinch of sea salt

→ To Serve

12 - Pita bread, crackers, or fresh vegetables

# Directions:

01 - Combine feta, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, olive oil, minced garlic, and black pepper in a food processor. Blend until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.
02 - Transfer the whipped mixture to a serving bowl and smooth the surface with a spatula.
03 - Whisk olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped mint, and sea salt in a small bowl until combined.
04 - Spoon the lemon-mint dressing evenly over the whipped feta in the serving bowl.
05 - Serve immediately with pita bread, crackers, or fresh vegetables.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Ready in just 10 minutes
  • Vibrant Mediterranean flavors
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  • Contains dairy (feta, cream cheese, Greek yogurt)
  • Use gluten-free dippers for a gluten-free appetizer
03 -
  • For a lighter dip, use reduced-fat cream cheese and yogurt
  • Add chili flakes for a spicy twist
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