Immerse yourself in a culinary adventure with our curated selection of marinated feta cheese with orange green olives and garlic recipes. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. These recipes marry the tangy zest of feta cheese with the vibrant citrus notes of orange and the savory bite of green olives. Garlic adds a touch of aromatic depth, creating a harmonious balance of flavors that will make this dish a staple in your repertoire. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer or a flavorful main course, our collection has something for every palate. So, gather your ingredients and prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to the heart of the Mediterranean.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
MARINATED FETA AND OLIVE SKEWERS
Provided by Ellie Krieger
Categories appetizer
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 servings (24 skewers)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium bowl combine the fennel seeds, orange zest, orange juice, and pepper. Gently stir in the feta and marinate for 1 hour or more.
- To make the skewers, place a mint leaf about 3/4-inch up the skewer, then add an olive half, then a chunk of cucumber. Gently place a cube of the marinated feta on the end.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 17 milligrams, Sodium 435 milligrams, Carbohydrate 3.5 milligrams, Fiber 0.5 grams, Protein 3 grams
MARINATED FETA
I'm well aware that everyone knows this marinated feta recipe or does it in their own way, but that's how I cook it - it's a quick appetizer for unexpected guests that just rang a doorbell to your house. Keeps well in the refrigerator.
Provided by sono1helen
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Antipasto Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place a layer of olives, sage, garlic, chile pepper, rosemary, bell pepper, sesame-ginger seasoning, pepperoncini pepper, and oregano into the bottom of a container. Add a layer of feta cheese. Repeat layering with remaining ingredients.
- Pour olive oil into the container to cover feta mixture completely. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 58.9 mg, Fat 32.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 9.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 867.3 mg, Sugar 3.3 g
MARINATED FETA CHEESE WITH ORANGE, GREEN OLIVES, AND GARLIC
Make and share this Marinated Feta Cheese With Orange, Green Olives, and Garlic recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Boo Chef in West Te
Categories Greek
Time 1h20m
Yield 2 1/2 Cups, 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook 1 cup of the oil, the garlic, oregano, orange zest, and pepper flakes in a small saucepan over low heat until the garlic is softened, about 18 minutes.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and gently stir in the feta and olives. Cover and let sit until the mixture reaches room temperature, about 1 1/2 hours.
- Stir in the remaining 1/4 cup oil and serve. (The mixture can be transferred to an airtight container and refrigerated for up to 1 week. Before serving, let sit at room temperature until the oil liquefies about 1 hour.).
FETA CHEESE AND MARINATED GREEK OLIVES
Provided by Food Network
Time 50m
Yield 6 appetizer servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Drizzle feta with olive oil and lemon juice. Sprinkle with oregano and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes, or marinate in the refrigerator overnight. Serve at room temperature.;
- Combine all ingredients in a heavy duty resealable bag (preferably freezer bag). Remove all air from bag prior to sealing. Refrigerate and let olives marinate overnight, turning once. Remove contents of bag to serving bowl.;
MARINATED FETA CHEESE WITH CAPERS AND OLIVES
This a very tasty appetizer, served with toasted Italian bread and chopped tomatoes. I always have a jar of this in the refrigerator for when I have unexpected guests.
Provided by queenbeatrice
Categories European
Time 15m
Yield 1 Jar, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut feta cheese into cubes. Slice garlic. Place peppercorns and corriander seeds in a mortar and crush lightly with pestle.
- Pack the feta cubes into a large preserving jar with bay leaf, interspersing layers of cheese with garlic, crushed peppercorns and corriander, capers, olives and the fresh oregano sprigs.
- Pour enough olive oil in jar, to cover. Close tightly and leave to marinate for 2 weeks in the refrigerator.
- Lift out the feta cubes and serve on toasted bread with chopped tomatoes and a little of the flavored oil.
MARINATED OLIVES AND FETA CHEESE
Categories Garlic Herb Olive Marinate No-Cook Cocktail Party Vegetarian Feta Lemon Winter Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix all olives, 3/4 cup oil, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, garlic, parsley, lemon peel, 1/2 teaspoon oregano and red pepper in resealable plastic bag. Chill overnight. Place feta on platter. Drizzle with 1/4 cup oil and 3 tablespoons lemon juice. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon oregano and black pepper. Chill at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Place olives and marinade in bowl. Serve olives and feta with pita bread.
HERB-MARINATED FETA AND OLIVES
Categories Olive Appetizer Vegetarian Feta Basil Fall Cilantro Seed Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 6 appetizer servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine cumin, coriander, and crushed red pepper in heavy small skillet over medium-high heat. Shake skillet gently until spices are fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer to bowl. Add garlic, orange peel, and oil and stir to combine. Mix in olives, basil, and cilantro. Gently stir in feta. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 day. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Keep refrigerated.) Bring olive and cheese mixture to room temperature before serving.
- Transfer mixture to bowl and place on platter. Surround with baguette slices.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, high-quality feta cheese for the best flavor.
- Use a variety of olives, such as green olives, black olives, and Kalamata olives, for a more complex flavor.
- Add a variety of herbs and spices to the marinade, such as oregano, thyme, rosemary, garlic, and red pepper flakes, to taste.
- Allow the feta cheese to marinate for at least 24 hours for the best flavor.
- Serve the marinated feta cheese with crackers, bread, or vegetables as an appetizer or snack.
Conclusion:
Marinated feta cheese with orange, green olives, and garlic is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack that is perfect for any occasion. The salty, tangy flavor of the feta cheese is perfectly complemented by the sweet and citrusy flavor of the orange, the briny flavor of the olives, and the savory flavor of the garlic. This dish is sure to be a hit with your guests, and it is also a great way to use up leftover feta cheese.
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