Holiday Cheers Olive Feta (Printable version)

Vibrant skewers combining feta, olives, and cherry tomatoes, perfect for festive gatherings and easy entertaining.

# What You'll Need:

→ Cheese and Vegetables

01 - 7 oz feta cheese, cut into 16 cubes
02 - 16 cherry tomatoes
03 - 16 pitted kalamata olives
04 - 16 pitted green olives

→ Herbs and Garnish

05 - 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
06 - 1 tbsp fresh oregano leaves or 1 tsp dried oregano
07 - Zest of 1 lemon
08 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ For Serving

09 - 16 small cocktail skewers or toothpicks

# Directions:

01 - Pat the feta cubes dry using a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
02 - Thread one cherry tomato, one feta cube, one kalamata olive, and one green olive onto each skewer.
03 - Place the assembled skewers on a serving platter evenly.
04 - Combine olive oil, oregano, and lemon zest in a small bowl and stir well.
05 - Evenly drizzle the olive oil mixture over the arranged skewers.
06 - Sprinkle freshly ground black pepper over the skewers and garnish with extra oregano leaves if desired. Serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Festive and vibrant flavors
  • Easy and quick to prepare
02 -
  • Try substituting feta with halloumi or mozzarella for a different flavor
  • For a spicy twist, sprinkle with crushed red pepper flakes
03 -
  • Pat feta dry to prevent sogginess on skewers
  • Use fresh herbs for the best flavor impact
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