Herbed Goat Cheese Bites Recipe Print Page

Options

Format:

Full Page
3 x 5 card
4 x 6 card

Include:

Nutritional Info
Advertisement
Grocery Deals

See more

Appetizer Recipes

Photo by: Photo: William Dickey; Styling: Lisa Powell Bailey

Herbed Goat Cheese Bites

Roll a log of goat cheese in fresh herbs, and then spread the goat cheese mixture into toasted baguette cups. Top with sun-dried tomato and basil for a colorful, hand-held appetizer. You can make the herbed goat cheese up to a day ahead.

Southern Living JANUARY 2009

Yield: Makes 12 appetizer servings
Prep time:25 Minutes
Chill:2 Hours
Bake:7 Minutes
Cool:5 Minutes

Ingredients

1 tablespoon fresh flat-leaf thyme leaves
1 tablespoon fresh parsley leaves
1 tablespoon fresh tarragon leaves
1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves
1 (8-oz.) goat cheese log

1 (8-oz.) French bread baguette, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves

Preparation

1. Combine and finely chop first 4 ingredients. Roll cheese log evenly in herb mixture; wrap in plastic wrap. Chill at least 2 hours or up to 24 hours.

2. Preheat oven to 350°. Drizzle baguette slices with olive oil. Gently press slices into 24 muffin cups in muffin pans.

3. Bake at 350° for 7 to 9 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned. Remove from oven; let cool in pans 5 minutes.

4. Spread goat cheese into baguette cups; top with sun-dried tomatoes and basil leaves.

Go to full version of

Herbed Goat Cheese Bites recipe