A delicious, effortless appetizer to help make entertaining stress free!

(recipe by https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/)

Prep Time15 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time35 mins
 2 cups Torremar mixed olives pitted olives or Delizia queen olives with pits )***** available: online or in-store at Olive the Best
 6 cloves garlic, smashed
 1 shallot, quartered
 1 lemon, quartered
 2 sprigs fresh oregano
 chili flakes
Honey Whipped Feta
 8 oz feta cheese
 3 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
 2 tbsp honeyavailable in-store
 black pepper
1

Preheat the oven to 450° F. In a baking dish, combine the olives, olive oil, garlic, shallot, lemon, thyme, oregano, and a big pinch of chili flakes. Bake 20-25 minutes, until the garlic turns golden and the oil is sizzling.

2

Meanwhile, whip the feta. Combine all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until smooth and creamy. The feta can be kept in the fridge for up to 3 days.

3

Spoon the feta into a serving bowl and then top with the warm olives. Serve with bread or crackers.

Ingredients

 2 cups Torremar mixed olives pitted olives or Delizia queen olives with pits )***** available: online or in-store at Olive the Best
 6 cloves garlic, smashed
 1 shallot, quartered
 1 lemon, quartered
 2 sprigs fresh oregano
 chili flakes
Honey Whipped Feta
 8 oz feta cheese
 3 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
 2 tbsp honeyavailable in-store
 black pepper

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 450° F. In a baking dish, combine the olives, olive oil, garlic, shallot, lemon, thyme, oregano, and a big pinch of chili flakes. Bake 20-25 minutes, until the garlic turns golden and the oil is sizzling.

2

Meanwhile, whip the feta. Combine all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until smooth and creamy. The feta can be kept in the fridge for up to 3 days.

3

Spoon the feta into a serving bowl and then top with the warm olives. Serve with bread or crackers.

Notes

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