Easy Marinated Olives with Garlic and Herbs
Upgrade your olives with this easy Marinated Olives recipe. It's the perfect way to add zesty Mediterranean flavor with oil, lemon, and seasonings!
Ingredients
- 4 cloves garlic thinly sliced
- 4 bay leaf
- 1 Tbsp rosemary fresh
- 1 Tbsp thyme fresh
- 1 tsp fennel seeds slightly crushed with the flat side of your knife
- 1 lemon
- 1 cup olive oil 236 mL
- 1 lb olive 453 g, mixed varieties
Instructions
- Combine: Combine garlic, bay leaves, rosemary, thyme, and fennel in a medium saucepan. Cut just the yellow portion of the lemon peel from the lemon, then add it to the pan (reserve juice). Add in the olive oil.
- Cook: Set over medium/low heat and cook for about 5 minutes, or until fragrant. If it begins to simmer or smoke, reduce heat.
- Assemble: Place olives in a large, heat safe bowl. Pour olive oil mixture over olives. Add the juice of ½ of the lemon, then gently toss to combine.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 300
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 300kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 8.5g | 3% |
| Protein | 0.3g | 1% |
| Fat | 31.4g | 48% |
| Saturated Fat | 1.8g | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 1801mg | 75% |
| Potassium | 14mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 2% |
| Sugar | 0.1g | 0% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.