Mediterranean Mezze Tapas Platter – Easy Shareable Appetizer for Parties & Light Meals
Elevate your gatherings with a Mediterranean Mezze Tapas Platter, a vibrant and easy shareable appetizer that delights the senses. This colorful spread is perfect for parties, casual get-togethers, or light meals. Featuring an array of fresh vegetables, creamy dips, and flavorful bites, it encourages mingling among guests while providing a nutritious option for all. With minimal preparation time required, you can impress your friends and family with this stunning platter that showcases the best of Mediterranean flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 8 people 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- 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).
- Arrange pita wedges on a baking tray and warm in the oven for about 5 minutes.
- Spoon hummus and tzatziki sauce into small bowls.
- On a large serving platter, arrange the warmed pita wedges around dips; add sliced roasted peppers, marinated artichokes, Kalamata olives, cucumber slices, and cherry tomatoes.
- Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and garnish with chopped parsley.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of platter (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 5mg