How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Citrus Tapenade?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup kalamata olive, pitted, 2 1/2 tablespoons capers, drained and rinsed, 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons orange juice, fresh, and more.

Is Citrus Tapenade suitable as general?

Yes, Citrus Tapenade falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Citrus Tapenade?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Citrus Tapenade Recipe

Name: Citrus Tapenade
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup kalamata olive, pitted; 2 1/2 tablespoons capers, drained and rinsed; 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons orange juice, fresh; 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh; 1 tablespoon lime juice, fresh; 1 anchovy fillet; 1/2 teaspoon orange peel, finely grated; 1/2 teaspoon scant lemon peel, finely grated; 1/2 teaspoon lime peel, finely grated

Try this homemade Citrus Tapenade recipe the whole family will love. Made with kalamata olive, capers, extra virgin olive oil and orange juice. Easy ste…

This Citrus Tapenade relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as kalamata olive, pitted, capers, drained and rinsed, extra virgin olive oil and orange juice, fresh. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 73 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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