Whipped Feta with Greek Herbs (Print Version)

Creamy whipped feta enhanced with Greek herbs and olive oil for a flavorful Mediterranean dip.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dairy

01 - 7 oz crumbled feta cheese
02 - 3.5 oz full-fat Greek yogurt
03 - 2 tbsp softened cream cheese (optional)

→ Seasonings & Aromatics

04 - 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
05 - 1 tsp dried oregano
06 - ½ tsp dried thyme
07 - ½ tsp dried dill
08 - ¼ tsp garlic powder
09 - ¼ tsp onion powder
10 - Pinch of black pepper

→ Garnish

11 - 1 tsp lemon zest
12 - 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley or dill
13 - Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

→ To Serve

14 - Pita chips, fresh vegetables, crackers, or warm pita bread

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Place feta cheese, Greek yogurt, cream cheese (if using), olive oil, dried oregano, thyme, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper into a food processor or high-powered blender.
02 - Process for 1 to 2 minutes, scraping down the sides as needed, until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
03 - Taste the blend and modify seasoning to preference if necessary.
04 - Spoon the whipped feta into a serving bowl. Drizzle with additional olive oil and sprinkle with lemon zest, fresh herbs, and red pepper flakes if desired.
05 - Serve immediately with pita chips, fresh vegetables, crackers, or warm pita bread.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Quick 10-minute preparation
  • Delicious Mediterranean flavors
02 -
  • Contains milk from feta, yogurt, and cream cheese
  • Use gluten-free dippers to keep the dish gluten-free
03 -
  • Add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice for extra tang
  • Use a high-powered blender for the creamiest texture
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