**Indulge in a Culinary Journey to Greece with This Layered Dip Extravaganza**
Embark on a tantalizing culinary odyssey to the vibrant shores of Greece with this exquisite layered dip extravaganza. Bursting with authentic Mediterranean flavors, this dip is a symphony of creamy hummus, tangy tzatziki, and savory spanakopita, harmoniously layered to create a visually stunning and tastefully irresistible masterpiece. Dive into the velvety depths of hummus, crafted from chickpeas, tahini, and a blend of aromatic spices, accompanied by the refreshing zest of tzatziki, a cooling cucumber and yogurt sauce infused with garlic and dill. As you venture further into this epicurean adventure, discover the hidden treasure of spanakopita, a traditional Greek spinach and feta cheese pie, adding a delightful layer of savory richness. Each bite is a delectable voyage through the vibrant culinary landscape of Greece, promising an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
GREEK 7 LAYER DIP
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Time 20m
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a shallow glass bowl or baking dish, begin layering in the ingredients in the following order: hummus, roasted red bell peppers, tzatziki, diced cucumbers, olives, feta and cherry tomatoes.
- Squeeze over the lemon juice and garnish with the parsley.
- Serve with the pita wedges.
GREEK LAYER DIP
A five-layer dip with all the flavors of the Mediterranean, and it's pretty, too!
Provided by k8e204
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Spread the hummus in a smooth layer in an 8x8-inch baking dish.
- Layer the feta cheese, cucumber, tomato, and Kalamata olives on top.
- Whisk together the olive oil and oregano in a small bowl, then drizzle over the Kalamata olives. Refrigerate up 24 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 451.2 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
7-LAYER GREEK DIP
This is a Greek inspired version of the Mexican 7-Layer Dip and it's vegetarian! Serve with pita chips.
Provided by JamieDunlap
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spread hummus evenly in a pie dish and sprinkle with Greek seasoning. Layer feta cheese over humus, breaking up any large pieces. Layer Kalamata olives and diced cucumber on top. Spread tzatziki sauce carefully on top. Top with tomatoes and green onions. Chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.8 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Cholesterol 10.5 mg, Fat 43.7 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 598.8 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
9-LAYER GREEK DIP
Instead of the same taco dip at every family event or potluck, try this light, cool and refreshing Greek dip. It looks and tastes healthy-and it is. -Shawn Barto, Winter Garden, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield 5-1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate, layer first 6 ingredients; top with olives, if desired, and pepperoncini. Sprinkle with feta cheese. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with pita chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 210mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GREEK LAYER DIP
Serve this zesty Mediterranean spin on traditional seven-layer dip with pita chips for a delightful party starter.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 20m
Yield Makes 6 cups
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a food processor, pulse garlic. Add beans, yogurt, and lemon juice; puree until smooth, 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Spread onto a platter. Top with cherry tomatoes and cucumbers; season with salt. Add olives, feta, and herbs. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with more pepper.
GREEK-INSPIRED 7-LAYER DIP
This dip tastes like you're eating a Greek salad. It is so fresh and light. A new twist on the Mexican 7-layer dip. Serve with pita chips.
Provided by Anne Z.
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Special Collection Recipes New
Time 15m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Spread cream cheese in a pie plate or medium serving dish until bottom is covered. Cover with cream cheese. Top with tomatoes and cucumber. Sprinkle onion evenly over top. Sprinkle feta cheese over onion. Top with Kalamata olives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.3 g, Cholesterol 31.7 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 539.3 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
7-LAYER DIP - GREEK STYLE
This is like the classic Mexican 7-layer dip, only in a Mediterranean way! I sometimes make this and leave the meat out - it is still good and vegetarian thataway! Serve with fresh-baked pita chips. I estimated amounts, use more or less to your taste. Serving size is approximate too.
Provided by Snicklefritzie
Categories Greek
Time 40m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spread hummus on platter. I usually use a pretty garlicky kind, stir in some olive oil and lemon zest, a little cayenne.
- Brown lamb - can use beef or turkey- in skillet with garlic and some oregano and marjoram. Drain well. I usually brown my meet, drain and rinse it with boiling water and then add some spices. Layer meat on top of hummus.
- Layer onion, cucumbers, tomatoes and tzaziki (greek yogurt dip). The amounts I gave are approximate, use more or less to your preference.
- Scatter olives and mint over top. Serve with fresh-baked pita chips and watch it dissappear!
7-LAYER GREEK DIP
Make and share this 7-Layer Greek Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Shabby Sign Shoppe
Categories Greek
Time 20m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- With an electric mixer, combine the cream cheese, seasoning, garlic, and lemon juice until light and fluffy.
- Spread in the bottom of a pie plate or a small, shallow baking dish.
- Spread a layer of hummus.
- In order, create layers by sprinkling the cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, onions, Feta cheese, and parsley.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill overnight.
- Serve with pita chips, fresh vegetables, and/or flatbread.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.3, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 31.6, Sodium 354.4, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 1.1, Protein 6.2
5-LAYER GREEK DIP
Steps:
- 1. Spread hummus onto bottom of 9-inch pie plate. 2. Cover with layers of remaining ingredients. 3. Serve with pita chips.
Tips:
- Start with a good base layer. A thick, creamy layer of hummus or tzatziki sauce will provide a solid foundation for the rest of the dip.
- Add layers of flavor. Experiment with different combinations of flavors and textures, such as roasted red peppers, crumbled feta cheese, diced tomatoes, olives, and fresh herbs.
- Don't be afraid to get creative. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to making a Greek layer dip. Have fun and experiment with different ingredients until you find a combination that you love.
- Serve with pita chips, crackers, or vegetables. Greek layer dip is a versatile dish that can be served with a variety of accompaniments. Choose whatever you like best.
Conclusion:
Greek layer dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's perfect for parties or potlucks, and it's also a great way to use up leftover ingredients. With its creamy base, flavorful layers, and variety of toppings, Greek layer dip is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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