Ingredients
1⁄2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
1⁄3 cup finely chopped kalamata or ripe olives
1⁄2 cup light sour cream
4 ounces tomato and basil-flavored feta, crumbled
1 package (8 ounces) light cream cheese
4 eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour
1⁄4 teaspoon salt
1⁄2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine
1 cup water
Step by step
Heat water, butter, and salt in a medium saucepan over high heat to a full rolling boil. Reduce heat and quickly stir in flour, mixing vigorously until mixture leaves sides of pan in a ball.
Place mixture in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and add eggs, one at a time, beating about 30 seconds after each addition. Stop and scrape bowl. Turn to Speed 4 and beat 15 seconds.
Drop dough onto greased baking sheets in 36 mounds placed 2 inches apart. Bake at 400°F for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F and bake 25 minutes longer. Turn off oven. Remove baking sheets from oven. Cut a small slit in side of each puff. Return pans to oven for 10 minutes, leaving oven door ajar. Cool completely on wire racks.
For Creamy Feta Olive Filling: Combine all ingredients in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 30 seconds, or until blended: 1 package (8 ounces) light cream cheese; 4 ounces tomato and basil-flavored feta, crumbled; 1⁄2 cup light sour cream; 1⁄3 cup finely chopped kalamata or ripe olives; 1⁄2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
Cut puffs in half and pipe or spoon about 1 tablespoon Creamy Feta Olive Filling* into each puff. Serve immediately.