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Cranberry Whipped Feta Dip


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and delightful blend of feta cheese and tart cranberries, perfect for sharing at family gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz feta cheese
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme or rosemary (finely chopped)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Ingredients: Gather all items and finely chop fresh herbs and garlic.
  2. Whip It Up: Combine feta and cream cheese in a bowl and beat until smooth.
  3. Incorporate the Cranberries: Add cranberry sauce and blend, folding gently for a chunkier dip.
  4. Season It: Drizzle in olive oil, add garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper; mix until blended.
  5. Taste and Adjust: Sample the dip and adjust seasoning or add lemon juice if desired.
  6. Serve: Transfer to a serving bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and garnish with herbs.
  7. Chill: Refrigerate for about an hour to meld flavors.

Notes

Use room temperature cheeses for smoother blending. Avoid overmixing to maintain texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: dip, appetizer, cranberry, feta, holiday, family gathering, creamy dip