Kasseri Ously Great Cheese Dip
Indulge in the rich, Mediterranean-inspired flavors of Kasseri Ously Great Cheese Dip, a creamy baked appetizer that will steal the spotlight at any gathering. Featuring the tangy, nutty essence of Kasseri cheese blended with smooth cream cheese, Greek yogurt, and a hint of garlic, this dip boasts a perfectly balanced, velvety texture. Fresh dill and a splash of lemon juice add a bright, herbaceous twist, while optional red pepper flakes bring just the right amount of heat. Baked to golden, bubbly perfection in under 15 minutes, this crowd-pleasing dish pairs beautifully with warm pita bread or crisp raw veggies. Bursting with cheesy goodness and easy-to-make appeal, this dip is destined to become your favorite go-to appetizer for parties, game nights, or cozy evenings in!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Kasseri cheese, shredded
- 4 ounces Cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 tablespoon Fresh dill, chopped
- 0.5 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 4 pieces Pita bread, cut into wedges (for serving)
- 2 cups Raw vegetables like carrots, celery, or bell peppers (optional, for serving)
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the shredded Kasseri cheese, softened cream cheese, and Greek yogurt. Mix well until smooth and creamy.
Stir in the minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, fresh dill, crushed red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and black pepper. Blend thoroughly to distribute the seasonings evenly.
Transfer the cheese mixture to an oven-safe dish, spreading it out evenly with a spatula.
Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the top is bubbly and lightly golden.
While the cheese dip is baking, prepare any accompaniments such as pita wedges or raw vegetables for dipping.
Remove the dip from the oven and let it cool slightly for 2-3 minutes before serving.
Serve warm with pita bread, veggies, or your favorite dippers. Enjoy your Kasseri Ously Great Cheese Dip!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
421 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 24.5 g | 31% | |
| Saturated Fat | 12.8 g | 64% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 55 mg | 18% | |
| Sodium | 679 mg | 30% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 33.2 g | 12% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.4 g | 12% | |
| Total Sugars | 6.7 g | ||
| Protein | 19.5 g | 39% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 381 mg | 29% | |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | |
| Potassium | 401 mg | 9% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
