Garlic and Dill Feta Cheese Spread
Creamy, tangy, and bursting with fresh herbal flavor, this Garlic and Dill Feta Cheese Spread is the perfect appetizer or snack to elevate any gathering. Made with a luscious blend of salty feta cheese, velvety cream cheese, aromatic garlic, and vibrant dill, this spread comes together in just 10 minutes for a no-cook delight. A splash of zesty lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil bring a bright, Mediterranean-inspired finish. Serve it alongside crisp crackers, warm pita, or fresh veggies for a versatile dip that’s as easy to make as it is to enjoy. Perfect for entertaining or simply upgrading your snack game, this savory spread is a must-try for lovers of bold and fresh flavors!
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Ingredients
- 200 grams feta cheese
- 100 grams cream cheese
- 1 large garlic clove
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
Directions
Step 1
In a food processor or mixing bowl, add the feta cheese and cream cheese.
Step 2
Peel the garlic clove, then finely mince or press it through a garlic press. Add it to the cheese mixture.
Step 3
Finely chop the fresh dill and add it to the bowl.
Step 4
Squeeze in the lemon juice and drizzle the olive oil over the mixture.
Step 5
Sprinkle in the black pepper and salt. Adjust according to taste, keeping in mind that feta cheese is naturally salty.
Step 6
If using a food processor, pulse the ingredients until smooth and creamy. If mixing by hand, use a fork or spatula to combine everything thoroughly until smooth.
Step 7
Taste the spread and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more lemon juice, dill, or pepper as desired.
Step 8
Transfer the spread to a serving bowl and garnish with a drizzle of olive oil and a sprig of fresh dill if desired.
Step 9
Serve immediately with crackers, fresh bread, or vegetables, or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (339.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1019.8 |
| Total Fat 91.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 49.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.0g | |
| Cholesterol 279mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3187.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 16.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 4.1g | |
| Protein 35.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 32IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1102.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 325.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories