Best 7 Sun Dried Tomato And Basil Feta Spread Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey of flavors with our tantalizing Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Feta Spread. This vibrant spread is a symphony of zesty sun-dried tomatoes, aromatic basil, and tangy feta cheese, creating a delightful experience for your taste buds. With its creamy texture and vibrant colors, it's not only delicious but also visually appealing, perfect for any occasion.

This versatile spread can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Use it as a dip for crackers or bread, a flavorful addition to sandwiches and wraps, or as a topping for grilled chicken or fish. You can also spread it on crostini or bruschetta for an elegant appetizer.

In this article, you'll find a collection of irresistible recipes that showcase the versatility of the Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Feta Spread. From easy-to-make wraps and sandwiches to elegant canapés and party platters, we've got you covered.

So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary adventure with our Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Feta Spread.

Let's cook with our recipes!

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

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

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.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND BASIL FETA SPREAD



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Make and share this Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Feta Spread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Meaghan Nana-Sinkam

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups cream cheese
1 lb feta cheese
1 cup milk
6 garlic cloves
1/8 lb sun-dried tomato
1/8 lb fresh basil

Steps:

  • In food processor blend: Garlic Add milk and cream cheese until smooth Add feta untl smooth Lastly add sundried tomatoes and basil Mix until loose Chill about an hour then serve Serve with pita, crackers or vegetables.

WHITE BEAN, SUN-DRIED TOMATO, AND FETA BITES



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Provided by Katie Brown

Categories     Bean     Cheese     Tomato     Appetizer     Bake     Cocktail Party     Quick & Easy     New Year's Eve     Feta     Fall     Winter     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 40 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 (8.5-ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes in oil, 2 tablespoons oil reserved and tomatoes chopped
1/3 cup pine nuts
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped (from about 10 sprigs)
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 ½ (15-ounce) cans white beans, drained and rinsed
¼ cup fresh lemon juice (from 1 ½ lemons)
½ cup fresh basil, coarsely chopped and loosely packed
1 ounce Parmesan cheese, finely grated (about ¼ cup)
3 ½ ounces Feta cheese, crumbled (about ½ cup)
10 slices white sandwich bread, each slice cut into 4 squares
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In small saucepan over moderately low heat, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil and tomato oil until hot but not smoking. Add pine nuts and toast, stirring occasionally, until light golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in garlic, thyme, and red pepper flakes. Continue stirring until mixture cools slightly, about 3 minutes. Stir in beans, tomatoes, lemon juice, basil, Parmesan, and Feta. (Topping can be prepared ahead and refrigerated, covered, up to 6 hours. Before serving, bring to room temperature.)
  • Arrange bread squares on parchment-lined baking sheet and brush on both sides with remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil. Toast, turning once, until light golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
  • Top squares with white bean topping and serve immediately. (Alternately, serve white bean, sun-dried tomato, and Feta mixture in bowl and arrange toast squares alongside.)

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DIP



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This is so easy to make and so good. It can be served with fresh vegetables, any type of cracker, or, my personal favorite, pita chips.

Provided by Robin C

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

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup mayonnaise
2 cloves garlic, minced
hot pepper sauce to taste
¾ teaspoon salt
¾ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ cup fresh basil

Steps:

  • In a food processor, mix the sun-dried tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper. Process until well-blended. Add basil, and continue processing until smooth. Chill at least 1 hour in the refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 20.1 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 180.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe tomatoes for sun-drying. This will ensure the best flavor in your spread.
  • If you don't have a dehydrator, you can sun-dry the tomatoes in a warm, sunny spot. Just make sure to bring them inside at night to prevent them from getting wet.
  • Be sure to let the tomatoes dry completely before storing them. This will help prevent them from spoiling.
  • Use a food processor or blender to finely chop the sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and feta cheese. This will make a smooth and creamy spread.
  • Season the spread to taste with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. You can also add a squeeze of lemon juice for a bit of brightness.
  • Serve the spread with crackers, bread, or vegetables. It can also be used as a sandwich spread or a dip for appetizers.

Conclusion:

This sun-dried tomato and basil feta spread is a delicious and versatile recipe that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you are serving it as an appetizer, a snack, or a sandwich spread, this spread is sure to be a hit. So next time you have a bunch of ripe tomatoes, give this recipe a try and enjoy the delicious results!

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