Mediterranean Herb and Olive Cheese Dip

• 1½ cups Puck® Squeeze Cheese
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• 1 tbsp parsley, chopped
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• 1 tbsp dill, chopped
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• 1 tbsp basil, chopped
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• 1 tbsp thyme or zaatar leaves, chopped
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• 1 tsp garlic, finely minced or 0.5 tsp garlic powder
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• 1 tbsp lemon juice
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• 1 tsp lemon zest
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• ¼ tsp freshly cracked black pepper
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• salt to taste

Recommended Additions (Optional):

• ¼ cups carrots, grated
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• ¼ cups kalamata olives (black, green or a mix of both), rinsed and finely chopped
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