30 warm olive spread Recipes

olive oil, diced red bell pepper, sliced garlic cloves, feta

olive oil, butter, garlic cloves, minced, chopped sun-dried tomato, balsamic vinegar, dry white wine, fresh basil leaf, chopped, freshly grated parmesan cheese, cream cheese, at room temperature, french baguette, sliced in individual pieces, and warmed

chavrie goat cheese pyramid, chopped dried tart cherries, diced dried apricots, diced crystallized ginger, extra virgin olive oil, minced fresh parsley, french baguette

kumara (orange sweet potato, peeled and cut into 2cm pieces), reduced fat margarine (spread), low-fat milk (warmed ), olive oil, brown onion (medium cut into wedges), zucchini (cut into cubes), yellow squash (quartered ), tomatoes (halved ), lamb leg steaks (trimmed of fat)

extra-firm tofu , cut crosswise into 6 slabs, dry white wine, extra-virgin olive oil, mint, chopped, flat-leaf parsley, chopped, salt, freshly ground pepper, yellow squash , thinly sliced lengthwise, zucchini , thinly sliced lengthwise, red onion, cut into wedges, red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into strips, tomatoes, halved, flour tortillas, warmed, smoky eggplant-ancho spread

boneless skinless chicken breasts, balsamic base , recipe follows (or balsamic vinegar), a box) frozen chopped spin ch, defrosted, dr ined, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, grated, lemon , zested and juiced, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, fresh focaccia , recipe follows, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, sliced into thin strips, ball fresh mozzarella, sliced into 1/4-inch slices, arugula, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, kosher salt, freshly cracked pepper, fresh basil leaves, fresh thyme, garlic, crushed, shallot, roughly chopped, warm water (105 to 110 degrees f), sugar, active dry yeast, all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, whole wheat flour, kosher salt, chopped fresh rosemary, finely chopped, plus leaves, for garnish, olive oil, plus more for brushing, sliced rounds beefsteak tomato, grated parmesan

eggplants, peeled and diced (about 1 1/4-1 1/2 lbs), diced tomatoes, ditalini, celery ribs, finely diced (save the celery leaves and dice fine), onion, fine chopped chopped, minced garlic, anchovies, fine chopped and mashed (i use a fork to mash them up), vegetable broth, fresh parsley, fine chopped, red pepper flakes, olive oil, salt (go easy), pepper, cheese and olive spread (see garlic feta toasts with a warm olive spread)

baguette (cut into slices), olive oil, feta cheese, crumbled, olive oil, fresh parsley, diced fine, scallions, diced fine (whites and greens ), fresh basil, diced fine, minced garlic, pepper, green olives, diced fine (no filling like cheese or pimentos), black olives, diced fine (i love to use a mix of kalamata and black), fresh parsley, diced fine, scallion, diced fine, onion, diced fine, minced garlic, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, red pepper flakes

thick) slices diagonally cut french bread baguette (about 1 lb), olive oil, divided, chopped shallots, garlic clove, minced, chopped portobello mushrooms (about 1 lb), chopped shiitake mushrooms (about 1 lb), madeira wine, chopped fresh parsley, dried thyme, salt, freshly ground black pepper, reduced-fat sour cream, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh parsley

frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, fresh basil leaf, plus additional for garnish, grated parmesan cheese, green olive tapenade, garlic and herb cheese spread, such as boursin, sliced crusty bread

bruschetta, french bread- sliced thick, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, spread, extra virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, fresh sage, grated lemon peel, butter beans (can substitute canned lima or fava beans), juice from can of butter beans, lemon juice, cayenne pepper

frozen chopped spinach (10oz size), milk, olive oil, bottled roasted garlic, salt, hot sauce (your favorite kind ), cream cheese (8 oz size)

olive oil, plus more for drizzling, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, fresh mint, coarsely chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh lemon juice, coarse salt, fresh ground pepper, warm pita bread , for serving

you will need, roasted bell peppers( you can use jarred, if you like ), toasted walnuts ( i used a combination of pecans and walnuts... that s what i had), cumin (you can add more if you like), paprika ( or smoked ...or tomato paste), chipotle powder (or a sprinkle of chile flakes), garlic cloves, balsamic vinegar ( or pomegranate molasses, if you can find it), kosher salt to taste, olive oil ( +/-), sugar/honey, toasted whole grain bread crumbs( optional...i didn tsp use ), warm water to thin it out, place all the ingredients in a blender/food processor....except the warm water ., blend/process until fine. add more olive oil , if you like. this thins it out a bit and adds flavor as well. you can also thin out the dip by adding some warm water. blend/process again. taste and adjust seasoning. you can add more spice, seasoning or acidity according your taste. i chose not to use the bread crumbs, but the original recipe usually adds it. so feel free to do so. serve with pita chips, vegetables or even use it as a marinade for grilled meats.

garlic , bulbs (un-peeled), olive oil (for roasting), olive oil (for the sauce), butter (unsalted ), springs fresh thyme, shallot, grated, red pepper flakes, grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper

red potatoes, unpeeled, salt, ground turkey, plain breadcrumbs, egg, chopped fresh sage, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, cheddar cheese, quartered, white wine vinegar, snipped chives (optional), dijon mustard , for spreading on roll, dinner rolls or 8 small potato , split

sweet baguette , cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, olive oil, salt, garlic clove, peeled, dried garbanzo beans, rinsed and picked over, potato, peeled and quartered (yukon gold, yellow fin, etc), spinach, washed well, red onion, chopped, zest of 1 lemon, lemon juice, salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, warm water, chives (to garnish ) (optional)

nonstick vegetable oil spray, eggplants (about 2 1/2 lb total ), cut into 3 x 3/4 x 3/4-inch strips, green bell peppers , cut into 1/2-inch wide strips, red bell peppers , cut into 1/2-inch wide strips, garlic cloves (unpeeled ), olive oil, red wine vinegar, ground cumin, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, warm pita bread rounds, cut into wedges, unsalted margarine, room temperature, toasted sesame seeds, salt