Garlic-Herb Marinated Olives

Garlic-Herb Marinated Olives Recipe When you need an easy, make-ahead hors d'oeuvre, just toss olives with dried oregano and garlic.


From EatingWell:  December 1997, The Essential EatingWell Cookbook (2004)

Yield: 16 servings

Active Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
  • 1/2 cup red-wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cups Kalamata olives

Preparation

  1. Combine oregano, garlic, vinegar and oil. Toss with olives.

Nutrition Per serving Garlic-herb:

68 calories; 4 g fat (1 g sat, 3 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 2 g carbohydrates; 0 g added sugars; 0 g protein; 0 g fiber; 231 mg sodium; 9 mg potassium.

Exchanges: 1 fat

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