SPICY FETA DIP

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Tyrokafteri is a spicy Greek dip made with roasted red peppers, pepperoncini, feta, and ricotta cheese.

Provided by Jimmy the Greek

Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup chopped roasted red peppers
4 pepperoncini peppers, drained and stemmed
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
1 cup ricotta cheese
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

Pulse feta cheese in a food processor just enough to get uniformly small crumbles; transfer to a bowl.
Puree red peppers, pepperoncini peppers, and cayenne pepper in the food processor until smooth. Mix pepper puree, ricotta cheese, and lemon juice into feta cheese until dip is an even texture and color. Transfer to a sealed container; refrigerate 2 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Cholesterol 28 mg, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 695.6 mg, Sugar 1.7 g