CRISPY GOAT CHEESE APPETIZERS
Want an amazing party starter? Coat slices of goat cheese with seasoned bread crumbs, fry them until golden-brown and top them off with tomato, basil, vinegar and pine nuts. -Julia TenHoeve, Richmond, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Freeze cheese for 15 minutes. Unwrap and cut into 1/4-in. slices., Place flour and eggs in separate shallow bowls. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, thyme, garlic powder and salt. Dip cheese slices in the flour, eggs, then bread crumb mixture., In an electric skillet, heat oil to 375°. Fry cheese slices, a few at a time, for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels., Garnish each appetizer with a tomato half and basil leaf. Drizzle with vinegar; top with pine nuts. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CROSTINI WITH ROASTED GARLIC, GOAT CHEESE AND APPLE CHUTNEY
Categories Cheese Garlic Vegetable Appetizer Bake Cocktail Party Vegetarian Quick & Easy New Year's Eve Goat Cheese Apple Fall Party Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Stir sugar and vinegar in heavy large saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Add next 4 ingredients and simmer until mixture is syrupy and reduced to 1/2 cup, about 8 minutes. Mix in apples and raisins. Increase heat to high and boil until apples are tender, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature. (Chutney can be made 3 days ahead; cover and refrigerate.) Mix in tomatoes and mint.
- Preheat oven to 450°F. Arrange baguette slices on baking sheet and brush with olive oil. Bake until golden and crisp, about 8 minutes. Spread each toast with roasted garlic; top with goat cheese and chutney.
GOAT CHEESE, CRANBERRY CHUTNEY AND TOASTED WALNUT ENVELOPES
Steps:
- 1. Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. Unfold the pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Cut the pastry sheet into 25 (about 2-inch) squares.
- 2. Spoon about 2 teaspoons cheese in the center of each pastry square. Top each with about 1/2 teaspoon chutney and about 1/2 teaspoon walnuts. Brush 2 opposite pastry corners with water. Fold the pastry corners up over the filling and overlap slightly at the top, forming an open-ended "envelope", and press to seal. Place the filled pastries onto 2 baking sheets.
- 3. Bake for 15 minutes or until the pastries are golden brown. Sprinkle the pastries with the thyme before serving, if desired.
CREAM CHEESE/CHUTNEY APPETIZER
My neighbor shared this easy-to-make appetizer with me, and it's been a hit whenever I've served it. I took it to our family reunion last summer and it quickly disappeared! I love it because it's simple, yet tasty.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 24 appetizer servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Press softened cream cheese into oiled mold of desired shape. (For easy removal, spray mold with cooking spray and line with plastic wrap if desired.) , Unmold on chilled plate. Pour chutney over mold; sprinkle with onions. Ring plate with crackers (buttery crackers are especially good with this appetizer). Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts :
GOAT CHEESE CHUTNEY SPREAD
I made this up after having a similar appetizer of cream cheese covered with salsa. I love spicy chutneys and love goat cheese. Goat cheese is also lower in fat as is the low fat cream cheese...so I can almost pretend it's good for me!
Provided by madrigal_singer
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 30 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Blend cheeses together in a mixer until smooth.
- Add contents of chutney or jelly.
- Blend till smooth.
- Serve with water crackers or sliced baguette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.9, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 14.3, Sodium 61.3, Carbohydrate 0.4, Sugar 0.2, Protein 2.2
EASY GOAT CHEESE APPETIZER
Be ready when friends stop by -- or make a family dinner more special -- with this warm, hearty appetizer made from grocery store ingredients that keep for weeks.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place cheese in a small ovenproof dish, and bake at 325 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes until golden brown. Remove the dish from the oven, drizzle with olive oil, and garnish with fresh thyme (if desired) and whole pink peppercorns. Serve with sliced baguette or crackers.
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