Greek Feta Dip Recipe
This Greek Feta Dip is a creamy, tangy, and flavorful appetizer made with feta, Greek yogurt, and cream cheese, enhanced with fresh lemon, dill, and a touch of heat from crushed red pepper flakes. It is served chilled and garnished with fresh vegetables and olive oil, perfect for pairing with whole grain pita chips.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: About 8 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Greek
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dip Ingredients
- 12 oz. feta cheese
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 (8-oz.) block cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
- 1 lemon, juiced and zested
- Kosher salt, to taste
- 2 tbsp. freshly chopped dill, plus more for garnish
- Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup chopped cucumber (for topping)
- 1/2 cup quartered cherry tomatoes (for topping)
- Whole grain pita chips, for serving
Instructions
- Combine and beat ingredients: Using a handheld mixer on medium-high speed, in a large bowl, beat the feta, Greek yogurt, softened cream cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice until the mixture becomes fluffy and well combined. Season with kosher salt to your taste.
- Add dill and red pepper: Stir in freshly chopped dill and a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes until evenly distributed throughout the dip.
- Garnish and serve: Transfer the dip to a serving bowl. Top with chopped cucumber, quartered cherry tomatoes, additional dill, and a drizzle of olive oil. Serve immediately with whole grain pita chips alongside.
Notes
- For a smoother texture, you may blend the dip ingredients briefly in a food processor.
- Adjust the amount of crushed red pepper flakes to control the heat level.
- Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature for best flavor.
- Whole grain pita chips can be substituted with vegetable sticks or crackers.
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