Black Olive Tapenade Recipe - Mediterranean Delight
Black Olive Tapenade — a mediterranean recipe (condiments and sauces) with 7 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
4
servings
141
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup black olives (pitted and chopped)
- 2 tablespoons capers (drained)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (extra virgin)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground)
- 1 teaspoon herbs de Provence (optional for added flavor)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients and chop the olives and garlic finely.
Using a food processor can save time.Combine Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, combine black olives, capers, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.
Mix well to ensure even distribution of flavors.Season the Mixture
Add black pepper and herbs de Provence to the mix.
Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.Blend the Tapenade
Transfer the mixture to a food processor and pulse until it reaches a coarse paste.
Be careful not to over-process; you want some texture.Serve
Transfer the tapenade to a serving bowl and enjoy with crusty bread or as a condiment.
This tapenade can be stored in the fridge for up to a week.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your mediterranean meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Black Olive Tapenade Recipe - Mediterranean Delight is a beloved dish from Mediterranean cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Mediterranean cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 7 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but it will change the flavor profile of the tapenade.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
Recipe Details
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