Mediterranean Cheese Spread
Ingredients:
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- 1 pkg (4 ounces) crumbed feta cheese with basil and tomatoes
- 6 tablespoons butter or margarine softened
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1/4 cup ripe olives very finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons chives finely chopped
- Assorted crackers and cocktail breads
- Celery sticks
- Cucumber slices or zucchini slices
Makes:
Spread serves 2 cups.
Instructions:
Step 1
In large bowl, beat cream cheese, feta cheese and butter with electric mixer until smooth. Add sour cream and garlic; mix well. Stir in olives and chives. Chill.
Step 2
Fill Dessert Decorator with spread. Attach tip; pipe spread onto crackers, celery sticks, cucumber or zucchini slices.
Step 3
*If desired, substitute 1 package (4 oz.) plain feta cheese, 1 teaspoon dried basil and 2 tablespoons finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes in oil.
