# Components:
→ Dairy
01 - 7 oz crumbled feta cheese
02 - 3.5 oz full-fat Greek yogurt
03 - 2 tbsp softened cream cheese (optional)
→ Seasonings & Aromatics
04 - 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus additional for drizzling
05 - 1 tsp dried oregano
06 - ½ tsp dried thyme
07 - ½ tsp dried dill
08 - ¼ tsp garlic powder
09 - ¼ tsp onion powder
10 - Pinch of black pepper
→ Garnish
11 - 1 tsp lemon zest
12 - 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley or dill
13 - Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
→ To Serve
14 - Pita chips, fresh vegetables, crackers, or warm pita bread
# Directions:
01 - Place crumbled feta, Greek yogurt, cream cheese (if using), olive oil, dried oregano, thyme, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper into a food processor or high-powered blender.
02 - Process for 1 to 2 minutes, scraping down the sides as needed, until the mixture becomes smooth and creamy.
03 - Sample the whipped blend and adjust seasoning if desired.
04 - Transfer whipped feta to a serving bowl, drizzle with extra olive oil, then sprinkle lemon zest, fresh herbs, and optional crushed red pepper flakes over the top before serving.
05 - Serve immediately alongside pita chips, fresh vegetables, or your choice of crackers or bread.
