Keto Sun Dried Tomato and Olive Feta Dip Recipe

Gluten Free
Quick Easy
Sides
Snacks
Vegetarian
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Keto Sun Dried Tomato and Olive Feta Dip
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Description

This creamy cheese dip offers a symphony of Mediterranean-inspired flavors, perfect for livening up any gathering or adding a gourmet touch to your everyday meals. Imagine the briny burst of olives mingling with the intense, sun-drenched sweetness of sun-dried tomatoes, all underpinned by the sharp, distinctive tang of garlic. These robust flavors are expertly folded into a velvety base of feta cheese, creating a texture that is both rich and airy.

Fresh dill, with its delicate, grassy notes, weaves through the other ingredients, adding a refreshing counterpoint and a vibrant visual appeal. The beauty of this dip lies in its remarkable balance. It’s savory and satisfying, yet doesn’t feel heavy or overly rich.

The combination of salty, sweet, and herbaceous elements creates a complex and intriguing flavor profile that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more. The creamy texture is punctuated by the slight chewiness of the sun-dried tomatoes and the satisfying bite of the olives, making each mouthful a delightful experience. Beyond its exceptional taste, this cheese dip is incredibly versatile.

Serve it as a sophisticated appetizer with an assortment of crisp vegetables, allowing the freshness of the produce to complement the dip's savory depth. Alternatively, spread it generously on toasted baguette slices for a more substantial snack, or use it as a flavorful condiment to elevate grilled chicken or fish. Imagine dolloping it over roasted vegetables, adding a creamy and tangy dimension to their earthy sweetness.

You can even thin it out with a little olive oil and lemon juice to create a vibrant salad dressing. With approximately 1 1/2 cups of this delectable creation, you'll find endless ways to enjoy its unique and captivating flavors. This dip will become a go-to recipe for effortless entertaining and adding a touch of gourmet flair to your meals.

Preparation Time

Prep Time
6 min
Cook Time
4 min
Total Time
10 min

Nutrition Information

Per 1 1/4 cup serving
C
Calories
270 Kcal

C
Carbs
4 g
Fi
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
2 g

P
Protein
6 g

C
Fats
25 g
Saturated Fats 12 g
Unsaturated Fats 11 g

Cholestrol 50 mg
Sodium 350 mg
Potassium 50 mg
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Ingredients

    1.
    Feta Cheese
    Feta Cheese
    8 ounce
    2.
    Olive Oil
    Olive Oil
    4 tablespoon
    3.
    Warm Water
    Warm Water
    1-½ tablespoon
    4.
    Lemon Juice
    Lemon Juice
    ¼ each - juice from one lemon
    5.
    Dill Weed, Fresh
    Dill Weed, Fresh
    ½ tablespoon
    6.
    Black Pepper, Ground
    Black Pepper, Ground
    ⅛ teaspoon
    7.
    Green Olives
    Green Olives
    1 ounce
    8.
    Sun-dried Tomato, Dry Pack
    Sun-dried Tomato, Dry Pack
    ½ ounce
    9.
    Garlic
    Garlic
    ½ teaspoon

Instructions

    1.
    In a food processor, combine the feta cheese, 3 tablespoons of olive oil, water, and lemon juice. Pulse until the mixture is partially combined, leaving the cheese slightly chunky.
    2.
    Add the dill and black pepper to the food processor. Pulse briefly to incorporate. Then, process continuously for about 30 seconds to achieve a smoother and looser feta cheese consistency.
    3.
    In a small pan over medium heat, combine the chopped olives, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Heat until the ingredients become fragrant and the olives and tomatoes develop a roasted char, approximately 4 minutes.
    4.
    Allow the pan to cool for about 1 minute. Then, add the sautéed ingredients to the feta dip in the food processor. Pulse 3-4 times to incorporate, leaving the ingredients slightly chunky. Transfer the dip to a serving dish and garnish with extra chopped dill, if desired.