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Persian-style feta makes everything better (and here's 15 recipes that prove it)

Keep a jar of Persian-style feta in the fridge and you'll always have something to smear on veg, swirl through pasta, add oomph to recipes and basically make life better.

15 recipes
This frittata is packed full of fresh herbs and soft feta.
EASY

Persian herbed frittata with feta and Aleppo pepper

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Slow-cooked lamb topped with a nest of kataifi pastry.

Greek lamb and feta pie

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Meatball and white bean stew with creamy, melty feta.

Persian-inspired meatball stew with white beans and herbs

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Pumpkin, roasted hazelnut and feta salad

Pumpkin, roasted hazelnut and feta salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Kylie Davis
Beetroot salad with a perfumed dressing.
EASY

Beetroot, feta and orange salad with cayenne and rosewater dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Greek-ish roast chicken dolloped with warm feta dressing.

Roast chicken with leeks, lemon, olives and hot feta dressing

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
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Flatbread piled with coffee spice-rubbed lamb, honey and feta and optional fresh honeycomb.
EASY

Flatbread with coffee spice-rubbed lamb with honey and feta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
This chicken shawarma is a one-tray wonder.
EASY

Chicken shawarma traybake with sweet potato, feta and cranberries

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Freekeh salad with hazelnuts and fetta.
EASY

Freekeh salad with persian fetta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
A showstopping vegetarian centrepiece.

Vegetarian Wellington with roasted spiced pumpkin, feta and grains

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Tomato and spiced feta tart.

Keep-things-spicy tomato and feta slab tart

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Sweet potato wedges with Make-it-work green sauce.
EASY

Loaded sweet potato wedges with feta and green sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Everything you love about souvlaki, minus the pita.

Gyros-loaded fries with lamb and whipped feta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Zaatar spiced cous cous, nuts and green bean salad with date dressing.

Zaatar spiced cous cous, nuts and green bean salad with feta and date dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Carrots are sweeter with char (and feta).
EASY

Honey-roasted carrots with feta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/recipes/persianstyle-feta-bakes-everything-better-and-heres-15-recipes-that-prove-it-20220309-h22apt.html