Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a creamy and flavorful basil feta spread that will elevate any gathering or snack time. This delectable dip combines the tangy, salty goodness of feta cheese with the aromatic freshness of basil, resulting in a smooth and luscious spread that will leave you craving more. Whether you're looking for an easy appetizer to impress your guests or a delightful addition to your next cheese platter, this creamy basil feta spread is sure to be a hit.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CREAMY BASIL-FETA SPREAD
This quick cheese spread can be made ahead and chilled or just whipped up and served immediately.#151;Jenny Rodriquez, Pasco, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the feta cheese, tomatoes and basil; beat until combined. Transfer to a serving dish; chill until serving. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 124mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
BASIL AND FETA CHEESE SPREAD
I found this on a Greek recipe site. It looks a lot like a feta spread that I have had a Greek restaurant I love, so anxious to try.
Provided by iewe7726
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 1 dish
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Process basil and and chives in food processor until fine. Add feta and garlic until well mixed. Add enough olive oil to make spreadable.
- Spread on bread, crostini, or little pizzas, dollop on pasta, or add to soups or vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1235.8, Fat 97.7, SaturatedFat 68.2, Cholesterol 405.7, Sodium 5091.8, Carbohydrate 23.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 19.2, Protein 68.3
GARLIC FETA SPREAD
With lots of garlic and feta, this creamy appetizer spread is packed with flavor. "It's a big hit at parties," Theresa Conroy assures from Santa Rosa, California.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 1-1/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine the first seven ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl; stir in feta cheese. Serve with vegetables and/or crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
FAST FETA SPREAD
Unexpected guests will never know that you whipped this garlic herb spread up in less than 5 minutes! This is great on crackers, bread, veggies, or wraps.
Provided by Adub
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 3m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine the feta cheese and cream cheese in the container of a food processor or blender. Process until well blended. Remove to a serving dish and season with salt and pepper. Garnish with a sprig of basil, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 50.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 232.6 mg, Sugar 0.6 g
FETA AND CREAM CHEESE SPREAD
Easy and savory spread that only gets better as it ages. I always include the garlic and shallots but mix it up with whatever fresh herbs I have on hand. Other herbs I've used that worked well include dill, rosemary, and oregano.
Provided by chez wendy
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 1 1/2 cups, 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Blend the cream cheese and feta cheese. Mix in herbs, salt and pepper. Serve on french bread rounds or crackers. Also great as a sandwich spread, especially with veggies and sprouts.
DILL, FETA AND GARLIC CREAM CHEESE SPREAD
A favorite at every gathering, the wonderful flavors of this dip become more intense with time. Serve with firm, raw veggies (carrots, etc.) or crackers.
Provided by Bronte Getter
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cream Cheese Spreads Recipes
Time 4h15m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, thoroughly blend cream cheese, feta cheese, garlic, and dill with an electric mixer. Cover, and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.8 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 161.1 mg, Sugar 0.4 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. This is especially important for the basil and feta cheese.
- Don't over-process the spread. You want it to be creamy, but not too smooth. A little bit of texture is good.
- Season the spread to taste. Add more salt, pepper, or lemon juice as needed.
- Serve the spread immediately or store it in the refrigerator for later. It will keep for up to 3 days.
- Use the spread as a dip for vegetables, crackers, or bread. You can also use it as a sandwich spread or as a topping for grilled chicken or fish.
Conclusion:
This creamy basil feta spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Serve it with your favorite dippers and enjoy!
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