BASIL PARMESAN CHEESE SPREAD

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Use the best quality fresh ingredients you can afford for this dish. It is very tasty, and as it is white, green and red, and great Christmas dish.

Provided by KJ1036

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 1 Spread

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup chopped spinach
1 cup chopped basil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
250 g cream cheese, softened
125 g feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato paste

Steps:

  • Blend spinach, basil and garlic in a food processor.
  • Gradually add oil and parmesan cheese.
  • Process until smooth. Add salt and pepper to taste if desired.
  • In a seperate bowl, blend cream and feta cheeses.
  • In a serving dish, spread half of the cheese mixture.
  • On top of this, spread the tomato paste, and then the spinach mixture.
  • Spread the remaining cheese mixture on top.
  • Refrigerate before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2160.5, Fat 196.9, SaturatedFat 98.4, Cholesterol 474.3, Sodium 3949.8, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 10.8, Protein 78.7

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