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Goat Cheese Spread with Honey, Apricot, and Almonds

Creamy Goat Cheese Spread with Honey, Apricot, and Almonds

This Goat Cheese Spread with Honey, Apricot, and Almonds is a creamy, sweet, and nutty appetizer that’s perfect for gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Spread
  • 8 oz Goat Cheese
  • 4 oz Cream Cheese optional
  • ½ cup Salted Almonds chopped
  • ¼ cup Honey Roasted Almonds optional
For Sweetness
  • ½ cup Dried Apricots chopped
  • ¼ cup Fig Preserves optional
  • ½ cup Apricot Preserves
For Freshness
  • ¼ cup Fresh Chopped Parsley
  • ¼ cup Basil optional
To Finish
  • 3 tablespoon Honey for drizzling
  • Assorted Crackers for serving
  • Granny Smith Apples sliced for serving

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • Serving Platter
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Soften the Cheese by allowing your goat cheese to sit at room temperature for about 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. Prepare the Base by spreading apricot preserves evenly over the serving platter.
  3. Chop and Crush salted almonds, then finely chop dried apricots and mix with almonds and parsley.
  4. Coat the Cheese by shaping softened goat cheese into a log and rolling it in the almond mixture.
  5. Assemble the Dish by placing the coated log on apricot preserves and adding crackers and apple slices around it.
  6. Drizzle with Honey to finish off the presentation.
  7. Serve and Enjoy your Goat Cheese Spread!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 6gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This spread is a fantastic option for gatherings, appealing to various dietary preferences.

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