Herbed Goat Cheese Bites
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Scott Jones
Serves 12 peopleCategories: Appetizers- snacks
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp. fresh flat-leaf thyme leaves
- 1 Tbsp. fresh tarragon leaves
- 1 Tbsp. fresh mint leaves
- 1 (8 oz.) goat cheese log
- 1 (8 oz.) French bread baguette, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices
- 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and chopped
- 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves
Directions
- 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.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Drizzle baguette slices with olive oil. Gently press slices into 24 muffin cups in muffin pans.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 7 to 9 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned. Remove from oven; let cool in pans 5 minutes.
- Spread goat cheese into baguette cups; top with sun-dried tomatoes and basil leaves.