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Olive Tapenade Recipe

For a 10-minute appetizer dip, sandwich spread, or pizza "sauce," try this easy homemade Olive Tapenade. Customize this Mediterranean spread with any variety of briny olives.

Ingredients :
  • 1 1/2 cups pitted, brine-cured olives drained
  • 1 teaspoon anchovy paste or 2 anchovy filets, minced
  • 3 tablespoons capers rinsed
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons parsley coarsely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic roasted if desired
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
Directions :
  1. In a food processor, combine olives, anchovies, capers, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, and ΒΌ teaspoon pepper. Pulse 2 to 3 times until coarsely chopped.
  2. Drizzle in olive oil and pulse a few more times until a chunky paste forms, scraping down the sides as needed. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve at room temperature.

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