Mediterranean Mezze Tapas Platter – Easy Shareable Appetizer for Parties & Light Meals
Elevate your gatherings with the Mediterranean Mezze Tapas Platter, a vibrant array of flavors and textures that’s as delightful to share as it is to eat. This easy-to-prepare appetizer is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy night in or a lively party. Featuring an assortment of creamy dips, fresh vegetables, and wholesome sides, this platter invites guests to indulge in a culinary journey across the Mediterranean. The best part? It’s customizable to accommodate different tastes and dietary preferences, ensuring everyone finds something they love. Gather your loved ones around this colorful spread and enjoy a delicious feast together!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves 8
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup hummus
- 1/2 cup tzatziki sauce
- 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, sliced
- 1/2 cup marinated artichoke hearts
- 1/4 cup Kalamata olives
- 1 cup cucumber slices
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 4 whole wheat pita breads, cut into wedges
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and warm the pita wedges on a baking tray for about 5 minutes.
- In small bowls, place the hummus and tzatziki sauce.
- Arrange the roasted peppers, marinated artichokes, olives, cucumber slices, and cherry tomatoes around the dips on a serving platter.
- Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the arrangement and sprinkle fresh parsley on top.
- Serve immediately with warm pita wedges.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 platter (approx. 120g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 270mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 5mg