Black Olive Sun-Dried Tomato Platter (Printable view)

A Mediterranean platter featuring black olives, sun-dried tomatoes, feta, and fresh herbs.

# What You Need:

→ Olives & Tomatoes

01 - 1 ½ cups pitted black olives (Kalamata or Niçoise)
02 - ¾ cup sun-dried tomatoes in olive oil, drained and halved

→ Cheese & Accompaniments

03 - 5 oz feta cheese, cubed
04 - ½ cup marinated artichoke hearts, quartered
05 - ½ cup roasted red peppers, sliced

→ Garnishes & Extras

06 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
07 - 1 tbsp fresh oregano or basil leaves, torn
08 - 1 tsp lemon zest
09 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
10 - 1 baguette or gluten-free crackers, sliced (for serving)

# How To Make:

01 - Spread the pitted black olives and halved sun-dried tomatoes evenly on a large serving platter.
02 - Place the cubed feta cheese, quartered artichoke hearts, and sliced roasted red peppers in separate groups for visual appeal.
03 - Evenly drizzle extra-virgin olive oil over the assembled ingredients to enhance flavor.
04 - Sprinkle torn fresh oregano or basil leaves and lemon zest across the platter.
05 - Lightly season the platter with freshly ground black pepper to taste.
06 - Present the platter alongside sliced baguette or gluten-free crackers.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Briny black olives add depth of flavor
  • Tangy sun-dried tomatoes bring a Mediterranean twist
02 -
  • Contains dairy (feta cheese) and gluten (if serving with baguette)
  • To make gluten-free, serve with gluten-free crackers
03 -
  • Drain sun-dried tomatoes well to avoid excess oil
  • Arrange ingredients in groups for an attractive presentation
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