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5-Minute Olive Oil Bread Dip

A quick and easy take on the viral Mediterranean-inspired bread dipping oil.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Olive oil
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp Fresh oregano
  • 2 tbsp Fresh mint
  • 1 tsp Pepper paste
  • 1 tsp Tomato paste
  • ¼ cup Kalamata olives chopped
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp Pepper
  • 1 tsp Sumac
  • 1 tbsp Pomegranate Molasses
  • 1 Lemon Zest of

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized bowl, pour in the olive oil. Then, add the minced garlic and give it a good stir to combine.
  • Add fresh oregano and fresh mint to the bowl. Next, add pepper paste and tomato paste.
  • Stir in the chopped kalamata olives. Season with salt, pepper and sumac.
  • Add in the pomegranate molasses and lemon zest. Then, stir everything together until well combined.
  • If time allows, the mixture sit for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and drizzle a bit more olive oil on top if desired. Serve with crusty bread of your choice.

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Notes

Store the leftovers in an airtight container or a jar and refrigerate for up to 1 week. Keep in mind that the olive oil may solidify in the fridge. Let the dip come to room temperature before serving. 

Nutrition

Calories: 139kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Sodium: 219mg | Potassium: 41mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 86IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.3mg