Whipped Feta Dip with Roasted Tomatoes



A delicious and quick recipe for Whipped Feta Dip with Roasted Tomatoes

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ lbs cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic, very thinly sliced
  • 4 fresh oregano sprigs
  • 1 cup olive oilKosher salt
  • 12 oz crumbled feta cheese
  • ¼ cup + 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 loaf crusty bread, sliced ½”
  • Thyme + oregano leaves, to garnish
  • Flaky sea salt
  • Freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375F°. Add the cherry tomatoes, sliced garlic, and fresh herbs to a 12″ cast-iron skillet. Cover with the olive oil, season with a pinch of salt, and stir to combine. Tomatoes do not have to be completely submerged in oil, but should be more than halfway submerged. Roast for 35-40 minutes, or until the tomatoes are soft and caramelized.
     
  2. In a food processor, combine the feta, olive oil, and water. Blend for a few minutes until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
     
  3. Spoon the whipped feta into a bowl. Add the roasted tomatoes over top, along with a generous drizzle of the oil from the skillet. Top the tomatoes with a few oregano leaves, flaky sea salt, and freshly cracked black pepper.