Best 10 Black And Green Olive Tapenade Recipes

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Black and green olive tapenade is a delectable appetizer or condiment originating from the vibrant cuisine of Provence, France. This flavorful spread is characterized by its vibrant green and black hues, owing to the utilization of both types of olives. The distinct flavor profile of tapenade stems from the harmonious fusion of olives, capers, herbs, and olive oil, resulting in a savory and aromatic spread that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you seek an accompaniment for your next charcuterie board, a delectable dip for your favorite crackers, or a versatile ingredient to elevate your culinary creations, black and green olive tapenade stands ready to captivate your palate.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

SIMPLE BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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This simple black and green olive tapenade recipe is an easy, savory spread you can make in about five minutes! Serve with crostini or use as a sandwich topping!

Provided by Caroline Lindsey

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 6-oz can black olives
1 5.5-oz jar green olives with pimentos
1 clove garlic (sliced)
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tbsp capers
1-2 tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • Add black olives, green olives, garlic, oregano, and capers to a food processor. Pulse until coarsely chopped.
  • Add 1 tbsp olive oil and pulse again until it has the texture you want, scraping down the sides when necessary. I like it pretty finely chopped, but not a paste. Add an additional 1 tbsp olive oil if desired.
  • Enjoy on sandwiches, turkey and chicken burgers, on crackers or crostini, or any other way you can think of!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 662 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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Tapenade is a starter that can be served in a small bowl, surrounded with low-carb crackers or raw vegetables. For best results, use mild olives that have been cured in brine. We experimented by combining black olives with green olives stuffed with pimentos!

Provided by Andrei Gusty

Categories     dairy-free, Fruit & vegetables, gluten-free, low calorie, low carb, nut-free, Party, salty, Starters & snacks, vegetarian

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup pitted black olive
½ cup green olives stuffed with pimento
¼ teaspoon chili flakes
1 garlic clove, crushed
¼ cup olive oil
2 teaspoons of lemon juice

Steps:

  • Add all the ingredients in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped.
  • Serve with low-carb crackers, about 2 tablespoons of olive tapenade per serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 1 grams

BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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The tapenade can be served as an hors d'oeuvre, in a small bowl, surrounded with tiny toasted bread slices or crackers. At Spago, we spread goat cheese onto lightly toasted croutons, top them with the tapenade, and serve them with our Caesar Salad.

Provided by Wolfgang Puck

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Food Processor     Herb     Olive     Tomato     No-Cook     Oscars     Fall     Winter

Yield Makes 1 heaping cup

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup Niçoise olives, pitted
1 cup small green French olives (Picholine), pitted
1/4 cup Oven-Dried Tomatoes , drained
1 tablespoon capers
1 garlic clove
1 anchovy fillet
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/4 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine all the ingredients except the olive oil. Using the pulse button, process until coarsely chopped and well blended. Continue to process, slowly adding the olive oil. Refrigerate in a covered container. Use as needed.
  • To prepare ahead:
  • Tapenade will keep up to 1 week, refrigerated, in a covered container.

GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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"This recipe offers an excellent way to create elegant and full-flavored appetizers," writes Teresa Spencer from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. "It's perfect with wine and other drinks."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 anchovy fillets
1 garlic clove, peeled
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash sugar
Dash salt
2 cups pimiento-stuffed olives
14 slices French bread (1/2 inch thick), toasted

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the first 7 ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Add olives; cover and pulse until coarsely chopped. Serve with toasted French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 512mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

GREEN OLIVE AND ALMOND TAPENADE



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Provided by Amy Sue Keck

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Food Processor     Nut     Olive     No-Cook     Lemon     Almond     Spring     Gourmet     California

Yield Makes about 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups brine-cured green olives (10-ounce jar), pitted
1/2 cup fresh parsley
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2/3 cup olive oil
Accompaniment: carrot sticks, toasted pita wedges, or toasted baguette slices

Steps:

  • Blend olives, parsley, almonds, and lemon juice in bowl of a food processor, scraping down side occasionally, until finely chopped. Add oil in a stream with motor running to form a paste.

BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups kalamata, pitted and chopped
1 1/2 cups picholines, pitted and chopped
4 filets anchovies, chopped
3 lemon juice and zest of
2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup capers, drained and rinsed
Black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients in a bowl. Mix well and add pepper to your desired taste.

BLACK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h45m

Yield 1 heaping cup

Number Of Ingredients 27

2 teaspoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 (7 or 8-ounce) log goat cheese
1 cup Nicoise olives, pitted
1 cup small green French olives (Picholine), pitted
1/4 cup oven-dried tomatoes, drained, recipe follows
1 tablespoon capers
1 garlic clove
1 anchovy fillet
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/4 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
Crostini, recipe follows
12 medium Roma tomatoes (2 pounds)
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus additional as needed
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme leaves
6 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon sugar
2 slices bread, preferably sourdough
Extra virgin olive oil
1/2 garlic clove

Steps:

  • For the goat cheese: Combine the parsley, chives, thyme, and pepper and place on a flat surface. Roll the log of cheese in the mixture, coating all sides and retaining the shape of the log. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed. Yield: 1 log
  • For the tapenade: In a food processor, combine all the ingredients, except the olive oil and crostini. Using the pulse button, process until coarsely chopped and well blended. Continue to process, slowly adding the olive oil. Refrigerate in a covered container. Spread on homemade crostini, recipe follows.
  • Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
  • In a pot of boiling water, blanch tomatoes. Drain and refresh in ice water. Drain. Peel, core, cut into quarters, and remove seeds.
  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper and arrange the tomato quarters on the tray, cut side down. Drizzle generously with olive oil. Sprinkle with thyme and garlic. In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper and sugar, and sprinkle evenly over the tomatoes.
  • Bake until the tomatoes begin to shrivel, about 1 hour. When the tomatoes are cool enough to handle, transfer to a container. Pour olive oil over and cover the container. Refrigerate and use as needed.
  • Yield: 1 1/4 cups
  • Arrange the bread slices in a baking tray. Brush with olive oil and bake in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 6 to 8 minutes. Allow to cool, then rub with garlic clove. For each of the crostini, spread 1 tablespoon Herbed Goat Cheese and top with 1 teaspoon Black and Green Olive Tapenade.
  • Yield: 2 servings

GREEN AND BLACK OLIVE TAPENADE



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Make and share this Green and Black Olive Tapenade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by papergoddess

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups green olives
1 1/2 cups pitted black olives
2 teaspoons fresh orange zest
2 teaspoons fresh lemon zest
2 anchovy fillets (optional)
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon fresh Italian parsley
1/2 cup olive oil
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all and refrigerate at least 3 hours.
  • Serve with baguettes or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.5, Fat 53.5, SaturatedFat 7.3, Sodium 1633.5, Carbohydrate 8.1, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 0.5, Protein 1.5

5-MINUTE OLIVE TAPENADE



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A fan-favorite appetizer, perfect for any charcuterie night. This olive tapenade recipe is so easy to make and it's done in just 5 minutes or less! Serve with crackers, crostini, cured meats, cheeses, fruits... you name it!

Provided by Girl Appetit

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (6 ounce) jar pitted green olives, drained
1 (5 ounce) jar pitted Kalamata olives, drained
1 (2 ounce) jar capers, drained
½ cup olive oil
½ cup flat-leaf parsley
3 cloves garlic, or more to taste
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried oregano
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine green olives, Kalamata olives, capers, olive oil, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, salt, oregano, and pepper in a food processor. Pulse 5 to 10 times until all ingredients are chopped and well combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Fat 20.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 1151 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

BLACK OLIVE TAPENADE



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A great recipe for a party, before dinner or anytime with lunch or snacks! Adapted from Free Recipes.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces pitted black olives, drained
4 ounces oil-cured Greek olives, pitted and drained
1/3 cup capers, drained
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon lemon juice, to taste
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced

Steps:

  • In a food processor, pulse olives until coarsely chopped.
  • Add capers, garlic, thyme and dijon mustard; puree.
  • Move to a mixing bowl.
  • Add lemon juice and pepper to taste to pureed mixture. Stir in parsley.
  • Serve with slices of toasted French bread. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49.8, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 586.6, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.7

Tips:

  • Use a food processor to quickly and easily chop the olives and other ingredients.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can finely chop the olives and other ingredients by hand.
  • Be sure to pit the olives before chopping them.
  • Add more or less lemon juice to taste.
  • Serve the tapenade immediately or store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  • Tapenade can be used as a dip for vegetables, crackers, or bread. It can also be used as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.

Conclusion:

Tapenade is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With its salty, briny flavor and creamy texture, tapenade is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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