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This Mediterranean Baked Feta with Olives and Sun-Dried Tomatoes is a quick, flavorful dish that’s perfect for any occasion. A block of creamy feta cheese is baked with a vibrant mix of briny olives, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and aromatic herbs, all drizzled with olive oil. As it bakes, the flavors meld into a rich, savory appetizer that’s ideal for dipping with crusty bread or pairing with grilled meats. Naturally vegetarian, gluten-free, and bursting with Mediterranean flair, this dish is a crowd-pleaser!
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Time Breakdown
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20-25 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients
For the Baked Feta:
- 1 block (8 oz) feta cheese (Greek or French)
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- ½ cup mixed olives (Kalamata, green, or your choice)
- ⅓ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped (oil-packed and drained, or dry-packed and rehydrated)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
- Zest of ½ lemon
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon capers (optional, for extra briny flavor)
- 1 teaspoon honey (optional, to balance flavors)
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
For Serving:
- Crusty bread, pita chips, or crackers
- Fresh herbs (parsley, basil, or rosemary for garnish)
Instructions:
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