Best Greek Feta Yogurt Dip With Zaatar Recipes

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FETA YOGURT DIP



Feta Yogurt Dip image

Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup feta, crumbled
1 cup full-fat Greek yogurt
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
1 tablespoon olive oil, plus additional for drizzling
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill
2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Black sesame seeds, for garnish
Freshly cut watermelon spears, for dipping

Steps:

  • Combine feta and yogurt in a large bowl and whisk until well blended. Add lemon zest and juice, olive oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons dill and 1 1/2 teaspoons mint. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mix until well blended. If not serving immediately, cover and chill until ready to serve.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with the remaining herbs, a drizzle of olive oil and a sprinkling of sesame seeds. Serve with watermelon spears.

GREEK FETA YOGURT DIP WITH ZA'ATAR



Greek Feta Yogurt Dip With Za'atar image

I love this dip sold at Trader Joe's, found this copycat recipe for it at jeanetteshealthyliving.com

Provided by zeldaz51

Categories     Southwest Asia (middle East)

Time 5m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 lb feta cheese, about 1 1/3 cup
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 cup non-fat Greek yogurt
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
1 dash black pepper
1 teaspoon za'atar spice mix, plus more (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Place garlic, feta cheese and olive oil in food processor and process until cheese is roughly crumbled. Remove half of cheese to a bowl. Add yogurt, lemon juice, black pepper and za'atar seasoning to food processor bowl. Process until just about smooth. Add to bowl of feta crumbles and mix well. Spoon into serving bowl and sprinkle with more za'atar seasoning.

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