Recipe

Layered Greek Dip Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Notyourmomma / All my dishes 2 years, 2 months ago A change of pace from the layered Tex Mex dip. Tarpon Springs has a large Greek community and this has been a favored dip found on appetizer tables and potlucks. Prep:20m Cook:10m Servings:18	Notyourmomm
	dip greek hummus cream cheese pita garlic onions olives

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Ingredients

Pita Crisp:

3 pita pockets, split.

Olive oil

1 teaspoon of garlic minced

fresh cracked black pepper

sea salt

Layered Dip

1 8 ounce of cream cheese flavored with chives and onions

1 8 ounce container of hummus (roasted red pepper hummus)

1 cucumber, peeled seeded and chopped

3 plum tomatoes seeded and chopped

3 ounces of imported black olives, pitted and chopped

4 ounces of crumbled feta cheese

3 sprigs of fresh marjoram, leaves stripped off stems

1/4 cup of chopped green onions

drizzle of extra virgin olive oil

Directions

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Split the pita bread, brush with olive oil, sprinkle with garlic and salt and pepper.

Place on ungreased cookie sheet and toast lightly in the oven for about 5-7 minutes. Cool and store in air tight container.

In the bottom of a 9 inch pie pan, spread the cream cheese. Drop the hummus by small spoonfuls evenly over the top of the cream cheese. Spread as evenly as possible. top with the remaining ingredients in layers. Cukes, tomatoes, olives, feta, herbs, green onions and a tiny drizzle of olive oil.

Serve with pita chips.

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