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Creamy Whipped Feta Dip With Roasted Tomatoes and Chickpeas

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 1x
  • Category: Appetizer

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound cherry tomatoes
  • 12 ounces canned chickpeas
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

**Whipped Feta:**

  • 8 ounces feta cheese crumbles
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup ricotta cheese
  • 8 ounces block cream cheese
  • 1-3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Za’atar and extra virgin olive oil for garnish


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. On a baking sheet, combine cherry tomatoes, chickpeas, olive oil, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper. Give everything a good toss. Roast in the oven for 30-35 minutes or until the tomatoes are blistered and starting to burst. Set aside to cool slightly.
  3. In a food processor, blend together all the ingredients for the whipped feta until smooth.
  4. Spread the whipped feta dip on a plate.
  5. Top it off with the roasted tomato and chickpea mixture.
  6. Garnish with an extra drizzle of honey, a sprinkle of za’atar, and a touch of extra virgin olive oil.