Best Mediterranean Veggie Dip Recipes

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WALNUT SPINACH GREEK YOGURT DIP RECIPE



Walnut Spinach Greek Yogurt Dip Recipe image

You'll love this quick and delicious Greek yogurt dip with spinach, chopped walnuts, lemon juice and fresh herbs. Yes, it's a nutritious spinach dip with a tasty Mediterranean twist! This recipe will make about 2 cups of dip. Store any unused dip in the fridge in a tight-lid container for up to 3 days.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Appetizer

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups baby spinach
Kosher salt
2 cups Greek yogurt
3/4 cup walnuts (finely chopped)
1 garlic cloves (minced (more to your liking))
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice (more to taste)
½ cup chopped parsley
1 teaspoon dry mint
Black pepper
extra virgin olive oil
Veggies
Homemade pita chips

Steps:

  • Blanch the Spinach. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Prepare a bowl of iced water and keep it near. Add the spinach to the boiling water and cook for 10 seconds. Using a pair of tongs, transfer the spinach to the iced water and allow it to cool for a couple of minutes. Drain well and wring out any excess water.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the blanched spinach, yogurt, walnuts, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, and mint. Add a good dash of kosher salt and black pepper. Add a generous drizzle of extra virgin olive oil (about 2 tablespoons). Mix to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning.
  • Serve with your favorite veggies and homemade pita chips.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 tbsp, Calories 52 kcal, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Protein 3.5 g, Fat 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, TransFat 0.1 g, Cholesterol 1.3 mg, Sodium 84.8 mg, Fiber 0.5 g, Sugar 1 g

MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE PLATTER



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A selection of salad and vegetables on a large platter looks attractive on any buffet table and can be prepared in advance of guests arriving. Time can be saved by using store-bought dips.

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

One 4-ounce container hummus
One 4-ounce container roasted pepper hummus
6 mini peppers, halved
2 mini cucumbers, sliced into thin rounds
5 ounces multicolor cherry tomatoes
One 8-ounce container quartered artichoke hearts
1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives
1/2 cup pitted Castelvetrano olives
4 pita breads, cut into wedges
Crackers, for serving
Olive oil, for drizzling
Sea salt, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Favoring one side of a small wooden board, spoon and swirl the hummus directly on the board. Do the same with the roasted pepper hummus, favoring the other side of the board. Fill in the gaps with the peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, olives, pita and crackers. Drizzle the vegetables and hummus with the olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt.

GARDEN VEGGIE DIP



Garden Veggie Dip image

Before the Thanksgiving feast, welcome guests and whet appetites with a relish tray -- including this Garden Veggie Dip, Herb-Marinated Olives, Pickled Carrots, and Smoky Almonds -- and a couple of classic gin cocktails (Negroni and Gibson).

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces room-temperature Neufchatel cheese
1 cup low-fat plain Greek yogurt
3 finely grated medium carrots
2 thinly sliced scallions
2 finely diced stalks celery
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest plus 1 tablespoon juice
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cheese, yogurt, carrots, scallions, celery, and lemon zest and juice; season with salt and pepper. (To store, refrigerate in an airtight container, up to 3 days.)

MEDITERRANEAN DIP



Mediterranean Dip image

Whenever I go to a party, everyone requests that I bring this Mediterranean dip. If you enjoy hummus and veggies, you will like this dip! Serve with homemade pita chips or tortilla chips.

Provided by Debbie

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hummus Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 ¼ cups hummus
1 cup chopped, seeded Roma tomatoes
1 cup chopped cucumbers
½ cup kalamata olives, sliced
⅓ cup chopped red onion
½ cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese, garlic, lemon juice, and Italian seasoning together. Spread mixture onto the bottom of a round 10-inch dish. Spread hummus on top.
  • Mix tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and red onion together in a bowl; spread over the hummus. Sprinkle feta cheese on top. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 26.1 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 306.4 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

MOM'S FAMOUS RAW VEGETABLE DIP



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This is the veggie dip my mom always used to make for me, and now I've taken it over. It's always a big hit at parties. Serve with your favorite raw vegetables.

Provided by Araylia

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons minced onion
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill
2 teaspoons seasoned salt

Steps:

  • Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, parsley, dill, and seasoned salt in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 11.5 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 200.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

SEVEN-LAYER MEDITERRANEAN DIP



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I like traditional seven-layer Mexican dip, but I love Mediterranean ingredients even more. When I made this mashup, my husband wolfed it down. And he won't even touch hummus or Greek olives on their own! -Bee Engelhart, Bloomfield Township, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 carton (8 ounces) hummus
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 jar (8 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup chopped red onion
12 Greek olives, pitted and chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Baked pita chips

Steps:

  • Spread hummus into a 9-in. pie plate. Top with sour cream, red peppers, cheese, onion and olives. Sprinkle with parsley. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with pita chips.

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