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Whipped Feta Dip with Spicy Honey Recipe

Whipped Feta Dip with Spicy Honey Recipe

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  • Author: cozykitcheneats
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Whipped Feta Dip with Spicy Honey is a flavorful and creamy appetizer that combines the tanginess of feta cheese with a kick of spicy sweetness from honey. It’s the perfect addition to any party or gathering.


Ingredients

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For the Whipped Feta:

  • 8 oz feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the Spicy Honey:

  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Whipped Feta: In a food processor, combine the feta cheese, Greek yogurt, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  2. Make the Spicy Honey: In a small saucepan, heat the honey, red pepper flakes, and lemon zest over low heat. Stir until well combined, then remove from heat.
  3. Assemble the Dip: Spread the whipped feta onto a serving plate. Drizzle with the spicy honey mixture.
  4. Serve: Serve the dip with your favorite crackers, bread, or vegetable sticks.

Notes

  • This dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.
  • Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes in the honey to suit your spice preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg