Whipped Feta Lemon-Mint Drizzle (Printable version)

Creamy whipped feta blended smooth, topped with a fresh lemon-mint drizzle for vibrant flavor.

# What you need:

→ 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

# How to Make It:

01 - In a food processor, blend feta, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, olive oil, minced garlic, and black pepper until smooth, scraping sides as needed.
02 - Transfer the whipped mixture to a serving bowl and smooth the surface with a spatula.
03 - Whisk together olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, chopped mint, and sea salt in a small bowl.
04 - Evenly spoon the lemon-mint mixture over the whipped feta base.
05 - Immediately serve with pita bread, crackers, or fresh vegetables for dipping.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Creamy, tangy, and refreshing flavors in every bite
  • Ready in just 10 minutes for effortless entertaining
02 -
  • Contains dairy ingredients and may contain gluten depending on dippers used
  • This dip is suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets when paired with gluten-free options
03 -
  • Use reduced-fat cream cheese and yogurt for a lighter dip
  • Add chili flakes or substitute mint with dill or parsley to change up the flavors
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