Best Feta Cheese And Sun Dried Tomato Spread Recipes

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BAKED FETA SPREAD WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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This is my own version of a feta appetizer we get at our favorite local Greek restaurant. This is always a hit at dinner parties. The sun-dried tomatoes really make it delicious! Serve with warm or grilled pita bread.

Provided by Britt Brouwer

Categories     Ingredients     Dairy Recipes     Cheese Recipes     Feta

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ pound feta cheese, crumbled
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons julienned sun-dried tomatoes in oil
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
⅛ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine feta cheese, olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes (plus some of the oil), garlic, lemon juice, pepper, red pepper flakes, and salt in a large resealable plastic bag and allow to marinate for 1 hour at room temperature.
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Transfer ingredients to a small oven-proof stone dish or ramekin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until spread bubbles and is slightly browned, about 15 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.7 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 359.5 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

VEGETARIAN SUN-DRIED TOMATO, FETA, AND WALNUT SPREAD



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This spread, a riff on pesto, is so yummy and versatile. Spread it on toasted baguette slices for an impromptu nibble, toss with pasta, add Greek yogurt to make it into a dip, or spread in sandwiches with your favorite cold meats or roasted veg.

Provided by Diana Moutsopoulos

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and chopped
½ (6 ounce) container feta cheese
⅔ cup toasted walnuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
6 tablespoons milk, or as needed

Steps:

  • Combine sun-dried tomatoes, feta cheese, walnuts, olive oil, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until blended. Pour in milk with the processor running, 1 tablespoon at a time, until a spreadable consistency is reached. Serve immediately or chill until needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 20.8 mg, Fat 25.7 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 309 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

FETA AND SUNDRIED TOMATO DIP



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This marinated cheese made with fresh herbs has a taste of Greece. Enjoy with crackers or as a quick pasta topper.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 2h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 oz feta cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup olive oil
Food Should Taste Good™ tomato & basil brown rice crackers, as desired

Steps:

  • Place feta cubes in small shallow dish. In small bowl, mix garlic, tomatoes, basil, parsley, salt and pepper. Stir in olive oil. Pour oil mixture over cheese. Marinate 2 hours in refrigerator, stirring occasionally.
  • Transfer mixture to shallow serving bowl; serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DIP



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped (8 tomatoes)
8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup good mayonnaise
10 dashes, hot red pepper sauce
1 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 scallions, thinly sliced (white and green parts)

Steps:

  • Puree the tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, red pepper sauce, salt and pepper in a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Add the scallions and pulse twice. Serve at room temperature.

FETA CHEESE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SPREAD



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Feta cheese lovers, meet your match. Enjoy the delectable depth of flavors in this excellent Feta Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomato Spread recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 3h10m

Yield Makes 1-1/2 cups or 12 servings, 2 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 pkg. (4 oz.) crumbled feta cheese
2 Tbsp. finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients until well blended.
  • Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.
  • Serve as a spread with assorted crackers or cut-up fresh vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

FETA-PINE NUT SPREAD



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Tomato     No-Cook     Yogurt     Feta     Basil     Pine Nut     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 8-ounce tub whipped cream cheese spread
1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
3 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
2 tablespoons (packed) chopped fresh basil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 7-ounce package feta cheese, crumbled
1/3 cup chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese, yogurt, pine nuts, basil and garlic in processor. Blend, using on/off turns, until combined. Add feta cheese and sun-dried tomatoes and blend, using on/off turns, until combined but still chunky. Transfer spread to bowl. (Feta-pine nut spread can be made 3 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

HOT FETA-AND-TOMATO SPREAD



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Provided by Pat Zatina

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Tomato     Broil     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Feta     Summer     Oregano     Gourmet     Michigan

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 ounces feta (preferably French)
2 plum tomatoes
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh oregano leaves or 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
freshly ground black pepper
Accompaniment: pita toasts

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Crumble enough feta to measure 1 cup and spread evenly in a shallow 2-cup flameproof baking dish (roughly 9- by 6- by 1-inch) or a small deep flameproof platter. Thinly slice tomatoes crosswise and arrange, overlapping if necessary, on feta. Drizzle oil over tomatoes and sprinkle with oregano and pepper. Broil mixture 2 to 3 inches from heat until cheese is bubbling, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Serve spread with pita toasts.

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