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.
FETA AND SUNDRIED TOMATO DIP
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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