Black Olive Sun-Dried Tomato Platter (Printable)

Mediterranean platter with black olives, sun-dried tomatoes, feta, artichokes, and herbs for easy entertaining.

# Ingredient List:

→ 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 Prepare:

01 - Place the pitted black olives and sun-dried tomatoes in an even layer on a large serving platter.
02 - Distribute the cubed feta, marinated artichoke hearts, and roasted red pepper slices in separate groups for visual appeal.
03 - Evenly pour the extra-virgin olive oil over all the ingredients on the platter.
04 - Sprinkle fresh torn oregano or basil leaves and lemon zest on top, then season lightly with freshly ground black pepper.
05 - Present the platter alongside sliced baguette or gluten-free crackers for serving.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Briny black olives add rich flavor
  • Tangy sun-dried tomatoes complement perfectly
02 -
  • For a vegan version omit feta or substitute with plant-based cheese
  • Add toasted pine nuts or walnuts for extra crunch
03 -
  • Use high-quality olives and sun-dried tomatoes for best flavor
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature for optimal taste
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