Feta Cucumber Cheese Balls Food

FETA CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise. Using a spoon, remove seeds and discard. Cut cucumbers into 1/2-in. cubes; place in a bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Stir in onions. Combine the cheese, lemon juice, oil and pepper; add to cucumber mixture and stir gently.

FETA CHEESE BALLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and oil until smooth. Stir in the feta cheese, onions, garlic, dill, oregano and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Shape cheese mixture into two balls. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with bagel chips.

LOADED HUMMUS BOWL WITH FETA, TOMATOES AND CUCUMBERS

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the chickpeas with their liquid from the can, the lemon juice, garlic, tahini, salt and the cumin. Process until combined. With the machine running, add 1 tablespoon olive oil (see Cook's Note) and process until the hummus is smooth but still thick. Scrape down the sides with a rubber spatula, as necessary.
• Taste the hummus and don't be afraid to add more salt, lemon juice and/or cumin, if desired.
• To make the classic hummus bowl swoosh: Place a heaping dollop of hummus in the center of the plate. In one smooth motion, with the tip of a large serving spoon in the center of the hummus, push the spoon down and rotate while you spin the plate in the opposite direction.
• Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with paprika. Top with feta, cucumber, tomatoes, and olives. Serve with the pita.

FETA & CUCUMBER BITES

Steps:

• Add the garlic, feta, ricotta and dill to a food processor and whizz until smooth but thick.
• Fill the middle of the cucumber with the cheese mix and smooth over. Cut into 3cm-thick slices. Sprinkle with cracked pepper and garnish with the dill fronds.

CUCUMBER AND FETA APPETIZER BITES

Steps:

• Slice cucumber into eight 1/2-inch rounds.
• In a small bowl, combine feta, parsley, and pepper.
• Spoon the feta mixture onto each cucumber slice and serve.

FETA CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese with electric mixer until smooth.
• Add feta cheese and beat until well blended.
• Lay a large sheet of plastic wrap on the countertop.
• Spoon the cheese mixture in the centre of the wrap.
• Roll and shape the cheese into a ball using the plastic wrap as a guide.
• Twist the plastic wrap closed Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
• Before serving spread the walnuts on a sheet of plastic wrap large enough to enclose the entire cheese ball.
• Unwrap the cheese ball and roll in the nuts so it is evenly coated.
• Wrap again and set aside to come to room temperature.

FETA CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, feta cheese, olive oil, green onions and garlic. Season with dill, oregano and pepper. Mix well, and form into 2 balls. Cover, and chill for 2 hours.

CUCUMBER-DILL SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• Half the cucumbers length-wise. Remove the seeds. Slice into thin ribbons. Put in strainer with some salt and allow to drain for about 10 mins (the salt will draw out some of the moisture from the cucumber). Slice the white part of the scallions thinly. Cut the green part into very thin slivers.
• Prepare a dressing from the oil, vinegar, salt and pepper to taste. Mix the cucumber, scallions, dill, and dressing. Crumble the feta cheese over the salad and add pepper to taste.