MARINATED CHEESE WITH PEPPERS AND OLIVES

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Cheddar cheese, red peppers and pitted ripe olives make a tasty, rustic appetizer when marinated overnight and served with decorative toothpicks. -Polly Brunning, Thaxton, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 ounces cheddar cheese, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
2 medium sweet red peppers, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
2 cans (6 ounces each) pitted ripe olives, drained
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Refrigerate, covered, at least 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 339mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Muazzam Hussain
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This was my first time making marinated cheese and it turned out great! I followed the recipe step-by-step and it was easy to do. I'm definitely going to make this again.


Tony Johnson
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I'm not a big fan of marinated cheese, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The cheese was very flavorful and the peppers and olives added a nice touch.


Udy Gold
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover cheese. I had some cheddar and mozzarella that I needed to use up, and this was the perfect solution.


Maaz Pathan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cheese turned out perfectly. It was a little spicy for my taste, but I just cut back on the peppers next time.


Michael Godswill
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This recipe is a keeper! The cheese is so flavorful and creamy. I love the addition of peppers and olives. It's the perfect appetizer for any occasion.


Raju Raju
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I've made this marinated cheese appetizer many times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible.


Arshad alikhan
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This recipe was a hit at my last party! The combination of marinated cheese, peppers, and olives was divine. My guests couldn't get enough of it.