Best 4 Mediterranean Chips Dip Recipes

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Let's embark on a culinary journey to the vibrant shores of the Mediterranean, where flavors dance in harmony. As we delve into the art of creating the perfect Mediterranean chips dip, we'll uncover a world of culinary possibilities that will transform your snacking experience. From the sun-kissed tomatoes to the tangy feta cheese and the aromatic herbs, each ingredient in this dip holds a special place, contributing to a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready to explore the essence of Mediterranean cuisine and create a dip that will have your friends and family clamoring for more.

Let's cook with our recipes!

MEDITERRANEAN DIP WITH PITA CHIPS



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I created this recipe so I could serve house guests a fun appetizer. They loved it! It's now my potluck staple. -Denise Johanowicz, Madison, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 cups (6 dozen chips).

Number Of Ingredients 14

12 pita pocket halves
Cooking spray
1-3/4 teaspoons garlic powder, divided
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
5 pepperoncini, sliced
1/2 cup pitted Greek olives, sliced
1 medium cucumber, seeded and diced
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cut each pita half into three wedges; separate each wedge into two pieces. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Spritz both sides of wedges with cooking spray; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon garlic powder. , Bake at 350° for 5-6 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, yogurt, oregano, coriander, pepper and remaining garlic powder. Spread into a 9-in. pie plate. Top with tomato, pepperoncini, olives, cucumber, feta cheese and parsley. Serve with pita chips.

Nutrition Facts :

MEDITERRANEAN CHIPS & DIP



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Garlic and cannelini beans, take hummus from the Middle East to the Mediterranean. The homemade chips come out of the oven slightly crisp and chewy. -Nicole Clayton, Prescott, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 can (15-1/2 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1/3 cup olive oil
2 garlic cloves, peeled
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup packed fresh parsley sprigs
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
CHIPS:
4 whole pita breads
2 tablespoons olive oil
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Steps:

  • Place the first seven ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until smooth., For pita chips, cut each pita bread into eight wedges; place on ungreased baking sheets. Brush with oil and sprinkle with seasonings. Bake at 400° for 4-6 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 341mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MEDITERRANEAN DIP WITH GARLIC PITA CHIPS



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This deliciously different dip is one of those recipes that's so good, you keep trying to find new ways to use it. The chunky, veggie-laden mixture of eggplant, onion and sweet peppers is terrific on pita chips as an appetizer, or served over pasta, chicken or fish as an entree.-Sarah Geary, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h35m

Yield 2-1/2 cups dip (30 chips).

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 medium eggplants, peeled
1 large sweet red pepper
1 large sweet yellow pepper
1 large red onion
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 teaspoons tomato paste
PITA CHIPS:
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 package (12 ounces) whole pita breads

Steps:

  • Cut the eggplants, peppers and onion into 1-in. pieces; place in a large bowl. Add the oil, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Transfer to two greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. , Bake at 400° for 40 minutes, stirring once. Stir in garlic; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Cool for 10 minutes. Place vegetables and tomato paste in a food processor; cover and process until desired consistency., For pita chips, in a small bowl, combine the oil, cheese, garlic and seasonings. Place pita breads on baking sheets; brush with half of oil mixture. Bake at 350° for 7 minutes. Turn over; brush with remaining mixture. Bake 7-9 minutes longer or until crisp. Cut each pita into six wedges. Serve with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 533mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

LAYERED MEDITERRANEAN DIP WITH PITA CHIPS



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Not your ordinary layer dip, the bold combination of hummus and Greek yogurt will be a new most-requested recipe at your next baby shower or gathering. -Elizabeth Dumont, Boulder, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 5 cups (120 chips).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup plain Greek yogurt
1 medium seedless cucumber, chopped
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons minced fresh mint or 1 teaspoon dried mint
1 carton (10 ounces) hummus
1 medium red onion, chopped
1 cup chopped roasted sweet red peppers, drained
2 packages (4 ounces each) crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup pitted Greek olives, sliced
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
Optional: Minced fresh parsley and additional minced fresh mint
PITA CHIPS:
20 pita pocket halves
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Line a strainer with 4 layers of cheesecloth or 1 coffee filter and place over a bowl. Place yogurt in prepared strainer and cover with edges of cheesecloth. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. In a small bowl, combine the strained yogurt, cucumber, vinegar and mint., Spread hummus in the bottom of a 9-in. deep dish pie plate. Layer with onion, peppers, feta cheese, olives, tomatoes and yogurt mixture. Top with parsley and additional mint if desired. Chill until serving., Cut each pita half into 3 wedges; separate each wedge into 2 pieces. Place in a single layer on ungreased baking sheets. Brush both sides with olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper., Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until crisp, turning once. Serve with dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 478mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your chips and dip.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make chips and dip, so feel free to try different flavor combinations and ingredients.
  • Have fun! Making chips and dip is a great way to relax and enjoy yourself.

Conclusion:

Chips and dip are a delicious and versatile snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply a casual get-together. With so many different recipes to choose from, there is sure to be a chips and dip recipe that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a tasty snack, give one of these recipes a try. You won't be disappointed!

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