Whipped Feta Lemon-Mint Drizzle (Printable)

Creamy whipped feta paired with refreshing lemon-mint drizzle, perfect for summer gatherings or snacks.

# Ingredient list:

→ Whipped Feta

01 - 7 oz feta cheese, crumbled
02 - 3.5 oz cream cheese, softened
03 - 2 tbsp Greek yogurt
04 - 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
05 - 1 small garlic clove, minced
06 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Lemon-Mint Drizzle

07 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
08 - Zest of 1 lemon
09 - 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
10 - 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
11 - Pinch of sea salt

→ To Serve

12 - Pita bread, crackers, or fresh vegetables

# Cooking steps:

01 - In a food processor, blend feta, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, olive oil, minced garlic, and black pepper until smooth and creamy, scraping down sides as necessary.
02 - Transfer the whipped mixture to a serving bowl and smooth the surface with a spatula.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped mint, and sea salt to create the drizzle.
04 - Evenly spoon the lemon-mint drizzle over the whipped feta mixture.
05 - Serve immediately accompanied by pita bread, crackers, or fresh vegetables.

# Expert advice:

01 -
  • Ready in just 10 minutes
  • Bright and refreshing flavors ideal for summer
02 -
  • Contains dairy ingredients that are not suitable for those with dairy allergies.
  • For gluten-free, serve with vegetables or gluten-free crackers.
03 -
  • Use reduced-fat cream cheese and yogurt for a lighter version.
  • Switch up herbs with dill or parsley to suit your taste.
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