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Greek Style Loaded Hummus – Easy Mediterranean Appetizer

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Greek Style Loaded Hummus is a vibrant, flavorful appetizer perfect for sharing. Creamy hummus is topped with a colorful mix of fresh vegetables, olives, herbs, and optional pine nuts, making it a visually appealing and delicious Mediterranean-style dish.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups hummus (store-bought or homemade)
  • ¼ cup kalamata olives, pitted and chopped (optional)
  • 1½ cups cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered
  • ½ cup sliced cucumbers (approx. 4 mini cucumbers)
  • 1 small red onion or shallot, thinly sliced (approx. ¼ cup)
  • 23 pepperoncini peppers, thinly sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 12 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs (parsley, mint, chives), plus more for garnish
  • Sumac or paprika for sprinkling
  • Toasted pine nuts for serving (optional)
  • Lemon slices or wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Toss olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, pepperoncini, and garlic with oregano and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in fresh herbs.
  2. Spread hummus on a serving platter. Top with the veggie mixture and garnish with extra herbs.
  3. Sprinkle with pine nuts if using, and dust with sumac or paprika. Serve with lemon slices or wedges.

Notes

  • Homemade hummus enhances flavor, but store-bought works well.
  • For pita chips: slice pita bread into triangles, drizzle with olive oil and seasoning, bake at 350°F for 8 minutes until golden, then sprinkle with parsley.
  • Author: lily
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Vegetarian