Beet Whipped Feta with Orange Zest
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Total Time:
15 minutes
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cooking Difficulty:
Easy
Serving Amount
Ingredients
1⁄2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1⁄3 cup Greek yogurt, at least 2% milkfat
2 whole canned beets with 2 Tbsp. of beet juice
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
zest from 1/4 orange
1⁄4 cup pistachios, chopped
seasonal cut vegetables and crackers for serving
Instructions
Step 1
In a food processor or blender, add feta cheese, Greek yogurt, 2 roasted whole beets, beet juice, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste. Add salt a little at a time since feta cheese is quite salty. Blend until smooth.
Step 2
Serve on a platter with seasonal cut vegetables and crackers. Top the beet whipped feta with orange zest and chopped pistachios.