Olive Focaccia with Roasted Bell Pepper Dip
The recipe Olive Focaccia with Roasted Bell Pepper Dip is ready in about 45 minutes and is definitely a great vegetarian option for lovers of Mediterranean food. One serving contains 255 calories, 4g of protein, and 18g of fat. This recipe serves 16. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for The Super Bowl. It works well as a very reasonably priced hor d'oeuvre. If you have roasted bell peppers, kalamatan olives, olive oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Heat oven to 400°F. Grease bottom only of 15x10x1-inch baking pan with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil.
Remove dough from can; carefully unroll dough.
Place side by side in greased pan.
With fingertips, make indentations over both halves.
Brush 1 tablespoon of the remaining oil on each half of dough.
Sprinkle with olives; press lightly into dough
Sprinkle evenly with rosemary and oregano.
Bake at 400°F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove focaccia from pan; place on wire rack. Cool 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, in food processor bowl with metal blade, combine cream cheese and roasted peppers; process until smooth.
Place in small serving bowl.
Cut each focaccia in half lengthwise; cut each half crosswise into 8 strips.
Place strips on serving platter with dip.