Ingredients
– 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
– 8 oz feta cheese, crumbled
– 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon ground cumin
– 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh herbs for garnish (optional, such as thyme or parsley)
Instructions
Creating your Pumpkin Whipped Feta Dip is simple when you follow these steps:
1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your ingredients and ensure the cream cheese is softened for easy mixing.
2. Combine Base: In a mixing bowl, add the canned pumpkin puree, feta cheese, and cream cheese.
3. Add Seasonings: Sprinkle the garlic powder, ground cumin, smoked paprika, and a pinch of salt and pepper into the mixture.
4. Blend Together: Using an electric mixer or a food processor, blend all ingredients until smooth and creamy.
5. Taste and Adjust: Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt, pepper, or spices as desired.
6. Add Olive Oil: Drizzle in the olive oil while mixing to enhance the creaminess of the dip.
7. Transfer to Serving Bowl: Once the dip is blended to your preference, transfer it to a serving bowl.
8. Garnish: If desired, garnish with fresh herbs for an added touch of color and flavor.
9. Chill (Optional): For a refreshing taste, you can chill the dip in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before serving.
These steps will guide you in making this delicious dip effortlessly and quickly!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8 servings
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Fat: 13g
- Protein: 5g