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How To Freeze Feta Cheese In A Container Or Freezer Bag

Here are the items you'll need and the steps to follow to freeze feta cheese. The key to preserving feta cheese is protecting it from freezer burn (air exposure) and wrapping it tightly.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Equipment

  • A clean towel
  • Freezer-safe cling wrap
  • A resealable, plastic freezer bag OR an airtight, freezer-safe container
  • Freezer labels
  • A permanent marker
  • Space in your freezer (not the freezer door)

Instructions
 

  • Remove the feta cheese from its brine. Take a clean towel and pat the feta dry.
  • Place the feta onto the plastic wrap and double-wrap it.
  • Place the wrapped feta cheese in an airtight container OR freezer bag. If you’re using a bag, press all the air out of the bag and seal it shut.
  • Write today’s date on a freezer label and stick it to the bag. Place the dated bag or container deep into your freezer, and you’re done!
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