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Marinated Olives and Feta

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Elevate your snacking with marinated olives and feta! This dish blends bold olives, creamy feta, and fresh herbs, making it ideal for gatherings or a cozy night in.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

  • Olives: About 2 cups (mix of green and black for variety)
  • Feta cheese: Around 8 ounces (block or crumbles)
  • Herbs: 1-2 tablespoons of fresh rosemary, thyme, or oregano
  • Garlic: 2-3 cloves, thinly sliced
  • Red pepper flakes: A pinch or more for heat
  • Olive oil: About ½ cup
  • Zest of a lemon: For brightness

Instructions

  • Rinse olives and pat dry.
  • Chop herbs and slice garlic.
  • In a bowl, toss olives, feta, garlic, and herbs gently.
  • Add olive oil and mix to coat evenly.
  • Sprinkle with red pepper flakes according to spice preference.
  • Grate lemon zest over the mixture and toss carefully.
  • Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 2 hours.

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Notes

Adjust the heat level with more or fewer red pepper flakes.
Letting the dish marinate overnight enhances the flavors.
Use a mix of olives to add variety to the taste and texture.

  • Author: dani
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg