Roasted Red Pepper-Feta Cheese Dip (Htipiti) – Recipe
A classic Greek dip recipe, Htipiti, made with feta cheese, roasted red peppers, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice and seasonings. Be careful, it is quite addictive. Make this for your next party or tailgating session and watch it disappear.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces feta cheese
- 4 red bell pepper roasted - I used 2 apple peppers and 2 crimson reds, but any mid-sized to larger peppers will do
- 3-4 tablespoons olive oil + more for topping
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- black pepper freshly ground, to taste
Instructions
- Add everything to a food processor. Process until smooth.
- If desired, you can add in more olive oil to achieve a creamier consistency.
- Transfer to a bowl and top with extra olive oil.
- Serve with toasted crostinis or crackers.
Notes
- Makes about 2 cups.
- Heat Factor: Mild.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 114
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 114kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 258mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 1645IU | 33% |
| Vitamin C | 61.5mg | 68% |
| Calcium | 119mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.