Basil And Feta Cheese Spread Recipe

Transport yourself to a charming Greek taverna with this vibrant Basil and Feta Cheese Spread! Inspired by a beloved Greek restaurant recipe, this creamy dip is unbelievably easy to make and bursting with fresh, authentic flavors. Perfect as a quick appetizer, spread on crusty bread, or dolloped on pasta, this recipe is your shortcut to a taste of Greece.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 1235.8 kcal
Protein 136g
Rating 5.0 (7 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Basil And Feta Cheese Spread

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How to Make Basil And Feta Cheese Spread

  1. Combine 2 cups fresh basil leaves and 1/4 cup fresh chives in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped.
  2. Add 8 ounces feta cheese (crumbled), 2 cloves garlic (minced), and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Process until well combined and creamy.
  3. With the food processor running, slowly drizzle in 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil until the mixture reaches your desired consistency. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  4. Serve immediately or chill for later. Enjoy this delicious spread on crusty bread, crostini, mini pizzas, dolloped on pasta, or added to soups and vegetables.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

212 g

Sugar

76g

Fat

340g

Carbs

7g

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