๐ Great Greek Dip ๐
Description: Every time I have taken this dip to a gathering, I have been asked for the recipe. The flavors blend very well and it is a unique appetizer.
Recipe Category: Greek ๐ฌ๐ท
Keywords: European, < 30 Mins โฒ๏ธ
๐ Cooking Times:
| Prep Time | Cook Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|
| 10 mins โฒ๏ธ | 10 mins โฒ๏ธ | 20 mins โฒ๏ธ |
๐ Ingredients:
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup black olives
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried parsley
- 1/4 tsp salt
๐ Instructions:
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Combine all ingredients in food processor: In a food processor, add cream cheese, feta cheese, sour cream, black olives, garlic, dried oregano, dried parsley, and salt.
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Blend until smooth: Process the ingredients until you achieve a smooth and creamy consistency. This will ensure that all the flavors meld together perfectly.
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Transfer to a bowl: Once the mixture is smooth, transfer it to a serving bowl. This dip is versatile and can be served in a variety of dishes.
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Refrigerate before serving: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. This allows the flavors to intensify and the dip to firm up slightly.
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Serve and enjoy: When ready to serve, take the dip out of the refrigerator and place it on a serving platter. Accompany it with pita bread, pretzels, or fresh vegetables for dipping.
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Savor the flavors: Dive into the creamy goodness of this Great Greek Dip and enjoy the burst of Mediterranean flavors with every bite!
๐ฝ๏ธ Serving Suggestions:
- Pita Bread: Warm up some pita bread and cut it into triangles for dipping. The soft texture of the bread pairs perfectly with the creamy dip.
- Pretzels: Crunchy pretzels add a salty contrast to the rich flavors of the dip. Choose your favorite shape and size for dipping.
- Vegetables: Fresh vegetables like cucumber slices, carrot sticks, and bell pepper strips add a refreshing crunch and balance out the richness of the dip.
๐ Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 596.1
- Fat: 55.6g
- Saturated Fat: 34.4g
- Cholesterol: 161.4mg
- Sodium: 1427.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 1.4g
- Sugar: 2.4g
- Protein: 15.8g
Note: Nutritional values are approximate and may vary depending on the specific ingredients used.
Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of this Great Greek Dip, a crowd-pleasing appetizer that will leave your guests craving more! Whether you’re hosting a party or simply enjoying a cozy night in, this dip is sure to be a hit. Give it a try and let the Mediterranean magic unfold on your taste buds! ๐
