Creamy Feta Cheese Spread with Roasted Peppers

Recipe & Photo by: Ruhama Shitrit I @ruhamasfood
Yield: 10 servings
Prep Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 packages (16 ounces) Tnuva Feta Sheep’s Milk Cheese, cut into cubes
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Juice from 1 small lemon
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt

Roasted Peppers:

  • 3 peppers, red, yellow and orange
  • ½ teaspoon flaky salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Juice from ½ lemon
  • Garnish: dried mint and sumac

Instructions

  1. Prepare the spread: Put Tnuva Feta Cheese, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil in a food processor and blend.
  2. Add the Greek yogurt and blend again until smooth.
  3. Prepare the roasted peppers: Preheat oven to high broil.
  4. Arrange the peppers on a baking sheet. Roast for 30-35 minutes, flipping midway. The skin of the peppers should be charred.
  5. On a cutting board, peel the charred peppers and slice into thin strips.
  6. Season with salt, olive oil, garlic and lemon juice. Mix well.
  7. Plating: Spread the Feta cheese spread on a pretty plate. Top with the roasted peppers. Drizzle extra olive oil and add garnish.