Baked figs & goat's cheese with radicchio

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
9%
Baked figs & goat's cheese with radicchio
35 min.
6
483kcal

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our Baked Figs & Goat's Cheese with Radicchio, a dish that beautifully marries bold flavors and elegant presentation. Perfect for a vegetarian and gluten-free dining experience, this recipe brings together the sweetness of ripe figs and the creamy tang of soft goat's cheese, all nestled on a bed of vibrant radicchio leaves. In just 35 minutes, you can whip up a stunning side dish that is sure to impress your guests or elevate your weeknight dinner.

The combination of earthy walnut pieces and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar dressing adds depth and sophistication, making this dish a true standout. As the figs bake, their natural sugars caramelize, enhancing their flavor while the goat's cheese melts to a luscious, golden perfection. With each bite, the crispness of radicchio adds a refreshing contrast, balancing the rich textures and flavors.

This dish not only appeals to the palate but also to the eye, boasting an array of colors that make it visually enticing. Whether served warm straight from the oven or at room temperature, our Baked Figs & Goat's Cheese will tantalize your taste buds and leave everyone asking for seconds. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to impress with this exquisite side dish that celebrates the harmony of seasonal produce and gourmet ingredients!

Ingredients

  • servings oil for brushing
  •  figs 
  • 200 goat's cheese soft
  • head radicchio thinly 
  • 85 walnut pieces 
  • tbsp olive oil 
  • tbsp balsamic vinegar 

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • whisk
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to fan 160C/conventional 180C/gas
  2. Unless the baking sheet is non stick, line it with foil, then brush the foil lightly with oil.
  3. Cut the figs into quarters, from the top almost to the base, and arrange on the foil. Slice the goats cheese and arrange in the centre of the figs.
  4. Bake for 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted and tinged brown.
  5. Meanwhile, whisk the dressing ingredients with some seasoning. Put a couple of good radicchio leaves on each serving plate.
  6. Remove the figs from the oven and place on the radicchio leaves. Scatter the walnuts on top.
  7. Drizzle with the dressing and serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts

Calories483kcal
Protein7.55%
Fat80.41%
Carbs12.04%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.83
Glycemic Load
5.85
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
15.159999997719%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
59.9mg
Delphinidin
3.58mg
Catechin
0.8mg
Epicatechin
0.25mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
17.74mg
Quercetin
17.44mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:482.94kcal
24.15%
Fat:44.53g
68.51%
Saturated Fat:8.75g
54.67%
Carbohydrates:14.99g
5%
Net Carbohydrates:12.17g
4.43%
Sugar:10.29g
11.44%
Cholesterol:15.33mg
5.11%
Sodium:135.84mg
5.91%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:9.41g
18.82%
Vitamin K:140.74µg
134.04%
Vitamin E:5.73mg
38.23%
Copper:0.67mg
33.27%
Manganese:0.66mg
32.79%
Phosphorus:161.54mg
16.15%
Folate:48.88µg
12.22%
Vitamin B6:0.24mg
12.13%
Fiber:2.82g
11.28%
Vitamin B2:0.19mg
10.94%
Magnesium:43.24mg
10.81%
Potassium:337.17mg
9.63%
Iron:1.63mg
9.07%
Calcium:89.22mg
8.92%
Vitamin A:430.77IU
8.62%
Zinc:1.12mg
7.43%
Vitamin B1:0.11mg
7.27%
Vitamin C:4.92mg
5.96%
Vitamin B5:0.58mg
5.83%
Vitamin B3:0.62mg
3.11%
Selenium:2.15µg
3.07%
Vitamin B12:0.06µg
1.06%