We love a good color-theme for holidays around here. So what better way to celebrate Independence Day than with these adorable red, white and blue feta bites? The feta adds a salty tang, while the fruit rounds it out with sweetness. These little low-calorie feta bites work for any holiday or party, but we created them with the 4th in mind. Speaking of cute 4th ideas…check out these for some inspiration. The full recipes are in the 131 Method online program.
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Feta Bites Recipe Highlights
- SOOOO easy! Just spear and go. We like a little thick balsamic drizzle on top when you’re not watching your carbs.
- Strawberries and blueberries contain incredible antioxidants.
- Feta is relatively low calorie and low fat.
- This cheese (made from sheep and goat), unlike cheese from cows, is often better tolerated.
- Feta provides calcium and B vitamins.
- There are a few dairy-free brands making mock-feta that taste pretty good!
- The consensus on feta cheese is that it’s A-OK for your health.
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Feta Bites
Print RecipeIngredients
- 12 (½-oz) feta cubes
- 12 medium strawberries
- 12 blueberries
- 12 small basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons thick balsamic vinegar (optional)
Instructions
- Spear 1 blueberry, strawberry and feta cube with a toothpick. Top with a basil leaf.
- If desired, drizzle the tops with balsamic vinegar.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 41 | Protein: 2.5g | Fat: 2.5g | Carbs: 2g | Fiber: 0g| Net Carbs: 2g