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Creamy Baked Feta

Creamy Baked Feta with Olives: The Ultimate Cozy Delight

Creamy Baked Feta is a quick, delicious appetizer that combines rich feta cheese, olives, and garlic for a crowd-pleasing dish.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Make-Ahead Time 2 hours
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Baked Feta
  • 8 ounces feta cheese a rich and creamy base for this dish that melts beautifully.
  • 1 cup olives choose your favorites for a tangy burst of flavor.
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes they add a sweet and slightly tangy depth to the creamy baked feta.
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced infuses the dish with aromatic warmth and depth of flavor.
  • ¼ cup olive oil drizzled for richness, it helps create that luxurious creamy texture.
  • 1 teaspoon dried herbs enhances the flavor profile; feel free to mix in Italian seasoning for a twist.
Optional Serving Suggestions
  • toasted crostini serve for a delightful crunch alongside the creamy goodness.
  • pita chips perfect for dipping, balancing the textures beautifully.
  • fresh veggies a lighter option that complements the richness of the baked feta.

Equipment

  • Baking Dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Creamy Baked Feta
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium-sized baking dish, combine the feta cheese, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and minced garlic. Drizzle olive oil over the mixture and sprinkle dried herbs on top. Mix gently.
  3. Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes until warm and softened.
  4. Remove from oven, let cool for a minute, and serve warm with toasted crostini or pita chips.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 6gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This creamy baked feta dish is a simple, elegant option that will surely impress your family and friends.

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