Best 5 Feta Cheese Log With Kalamata Olives And Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our tantalizing Feta Cheese Log, a harmonious blend of creamy cheese, tangy olives, and sun-kissed tomatoes. This delectable appetizer, meticulously crafted with fresh ingredients, promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate any gathering. Experience the burst of flavors as you savor each bite, complemented by our carefully curated selection of dipping sauces. Embark on a flavor adventure with our Feta Cheese Log, an effortless yet impressive dish that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

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GREEK FETA AND OLIVE SPREAD



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Feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes and black olives come together as one in this full-flavored Greek dip. Serve it on toasted triangles of pita bread.

Provided by KILLERGREEN

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Vegetable     Olives

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 ounce) package feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon minced garlic
2 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, softened
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon chopped black olives, drained

Steps:

  • In a food processor, place the feta cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and oregano. Using the pulse setting, blend the mixture until smooth. Transfer to a medium bowl. Blend in the olives by hand or with a spoon. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 260.2 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

TOMATO FETA PASTA SALAD



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 pound fusilli (spirals) pasta
Kosher salt
Good olive oil
1 pound ripe tomatoes, medium-diced
3/4 cup good black olives, such as kalamata, pitted and diced
1 pound good feta cheese, medium-diced
6 sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
5 sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
6 tablespoons good olive oil
1 garlic clove, diced
1 teaspoon capers, drained
1 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan
1 cup packed flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water with a splash of oil to keep it from sticking together. Boil for 12 minutes, or according to the directions on the package. Drain well and allow to cool. Place the pasta in a bowl and add the tomatoes, olives, feta and chopped sun-dried tomatoes.
  • For the dressing, combine the sun-dried tomatoes, vinegar, olive oil, garlic, capers, salt and pepper in a food processor until almost smooth.
  • Pour the dressing over the pasta, sprinkle with the Parmesan and parsley, and toss well.

ANGEL HAIR WITH FETA AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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My husband begs me to make this dish. It is a surprisingly great mixture of flavors. You'll love it! Feel free to tailor the ingredient amounts to your taste. This is how we like it, but it is quite flexible.

Provided by NICOLEFAUSTHUNT

Categories     Everyday Cooking     Vegetarian     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta
¼ cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic, crushed
3 ounces sun-dried tomatoes, softened and chopped
1 (8 ounce) package tomato basil feta cheese, crumbled
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in boiling water until done; drain. Return pasta to the pot.
  • Mix in olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, feta, and Parmesan cheese. Stir in cilantro and season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Carbohydrate 39.2 g, Cholesterol 34.1 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 15.6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 808.6 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

MARINATED FETA WITH KALAMATA OLIVES



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Make and share this Marinated Feta with Kalamata Olives recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Cheese

Time 5m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb feta cheese, cut into large cubes
1 cup kalamata olive, pitted (not necessary but nice - leaving the pits in is more authentic - just warn guests)
2 roasted red peppers, cut into strips
1/2 cup olive oil
1 small onion, diced
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh oregano
salt and pepper
lemon juice (always fresh!)

Steps:

  • Combine the peppers, feta and olives in a large bowl.
  • Add the olive oil and toss gently.
  • Add the remaining ingredients and toss gently again.
  • Adjust seasonings, cover and chill atleast 5 hours before serving.

FETA CHEESE LOG WITH KALAMATA OLIVES AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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Make and share this Feta Cheese Log With Kalamata Olives and Sun-Dried Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Spreads

Time 20m

Yield 1 1/2 cups (approximately)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried Mediterranean oregano, crumbled
1/8-1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (depending on your taste)
1/4 cup chopped kalamata olive
1/4 cup chopped sun-dried tomato
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Mix feta, cream cheese and oil with a mixer on medium speed until well-blended. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Shape into a 10-inch-long log (mixture will be soft).
  • Combine walnuts and parsley and roll cheese log in this mixture, pressing slightly to get the walnuts and parsley to stick to the sides of the log.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 5 hours before serving to allow flavours to blend.
  • Remove plastic wrap and lay log on an attractive serving platter lined with parsley. Serve with assorted crackers and toasted baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1154, Fat 106.3, SaturatedFat 43.9, Cholesterol 226.2, Sodium 2395.3, Carbohydrate 23, Fiber 5, Sugar 13.5, Protein 35.2

Tips:

  • Always use high-quality feta cheese for the best flavor.
  • For a creamier spread, use a food processor to blend the feta cheese and butter together until smooth.
  • If you don't have Kalamata olives or sun-dried tomatoes, you can use other types of olives or dried fruit, such as cranberries or raisins.
  • To make the log ahead of time, wrap it in plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 3 days. When ready to serve, let it come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve the feta cheese log with crackers, bread, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

This feta cheese log is a delicious and easy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is also a great way to use up leftover feta cheese. With its creamy texture and tangy flavor, this log is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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