Description
Indulge in the flavors of the Mediterranean with this Rustic Mediterranean Bread and Mezze Dip Board. This spread features a variety of classic mezze dips, fresh accompaniments, and a rustic sourdough loaf for a delightful sharing experience.
Ingredients
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Rustic Bread:
- 1 large rustic sourdough or country loaf
- 2 tbsp olive oil (for brushing)
- 1 tsp sea salt
- Optional: za’atar or fresh herbs for topping
Mezze Dips:
- 1/2 cup hummus (classic or roasted red pepper)
- 1/2 cup baba ganoush
- 1/2 cup whipped feta or feta spread
- 1/2 cup tzatziki
- 1/2 cup marinated olives (kalamata or mixed)
Accompaniments:
- 1/4 cup roasted red peppers
- 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup cucumber slices
- 1/4 cup pickled vegetables (optional)
- 1/4 cup toasted nuts (walnuts, almonds, or pistachios)
- Fresh herbs for garnish (parsley, mint, or dill)
Instructions
- Prepare the Bread: Slice the rustic loaf into thick pieces. Brush lightly with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt. Optionally, sprinkle with za’atar or fresh herbs.
- Arrange the Mezze Board: On a large wooden board or platter, arrange hummus, baba ganoush, whipped feta, tzatziki, olives, roasted peppers, cherry tomatoes, cucumber slices, pickled vegetables, and toasted nuts.
- Add the Bread: Place the sliced rustic bread around or alongside the dips.
- Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle fresh herbs over the board for color and aroma. Serve with small spoons or spreaders for easy dipping.
Notes
- Offer warm pita or flatbreads alongside the rustic bread for variety.
- Drizzle olive oil or balsamic glaze over some dips for extra flavor.
- Include seasonal fruits like figs or grapes for a sweet contrast.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Mixing, Assembling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 520 mg
- Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 38 g
- Fiber: 6 g
- Protein: 10 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
