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Roasted Beet Goat Cheese

Roasted Beet Goat Cheese Log: 5 Ways to Impress Guests


  • Author: basmer
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the creamy, tangy goodness of this Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Log. Packed with flavor and perfect for any occasion, this easy appetizer is sure to impress your guests.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 medium beets, roasted and peeled
  • 8 ounces goat cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Wrap the beets in foil and roast for 45-60 minutes, until tender. Allow to cool, then peel and chop the beets.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine the chopped beets, goat cheese, thyme, honey, lemon zest, salt, and pepper. Mix well until fully incorporated.
  3. Shape the mixture into a log or round on a piece of parchment paper or plastic wrap. Wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
  4. Unwrap the chilled beet and goat cheese log and place on a serving platter. Garnish with extra thyme sprigs, if desired.
  5. Serve with crackers, crostini, or your favorite dippers.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 60 minutes
    • Category: Appetizer
    • Method: Roasting
    • Cuisine: Mediterranean

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 slice
    • Calories: 150
    • Sugar: 5g
    • Sodium: 200mg
    • Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 12g
    • Fiber: 2g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 20mg

    Keywords: Roasted Beet Goat Cheese, appetizer, easy recipe