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Muffaletta Olive Spread

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Spiced, chopped olives in oil makes a great secret ingredient in muffaletta sandwiches or a tapenade-style topping for crackers or bruschetta.


serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  under 30 minutes
Rating: 5/5

2 reviews

ingredients

1/2 cup pitted black olives
1/2 cup pitted green olives
1 stalk celery, chopped
2 tablespoons capers
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

directions

Place the olives, celery, capers, bell pepper, and garlic in a food processor. Coarsely chop. With the processor running, slowly add olive oil until the mixture starts to become a spreadable consistency.

Transfer the mixture to a bowl and stir in the oregano, basil, and crushed red pepper. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for up to 1 week.

Use on a traditional muffaletta sandwich or serve on crackers, pita bread, tortillas, etc.


nutrition data

29 calories, 3 grams fat, 1 grams carbohydrates, 0 grams protein per tablespoon. This recipe is low in sodium. This recipe is low in carbs.
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reviews & comments

  1. Guest Foodie REVIEW:

    Awesome flavor. Would eat it with everything!

  2. chowtime REVIEW:

    Used this as a dip! Delish!!

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