Creamy Goat Cheese and Honey

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Creamy Goat Cheese and Honey
30 min.
12
69kcal

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If you're searching for a delectable vegetarian side dish that's simple yet sophisticated, look no further than our Creamy Goat Cheese and Honey recipe. This dish perfectly balances creamy, tangy goat cheese with the natural sweetness of honey, all while boasting a delightful crunch thanks to the finely chopped pecans. With a touch of fresh rosemary and a warm hint of cinnamon, every bite transports your taste buds to a place of pure bliss.

Not only is this recipe gluten-free, making it accessible for a wider audience, but it also comes together in just 30 minutes. Perfect for entertaining guests or as a sumptuous addition to any gathering, these goat cheese balls are easy to prepare and look stunning on a platter. Whether served as an appetizer or a refined side dish, they offer a burst of flavor that pairs beautifully with crusty bread, crisp vegetables, or even on their own. Each serving contains only 69 calories, allowing you to indulge without guilt!

So gather your ingredients and get ready to impress your friends and family with this elegant yet effortless dish. The Creamy Goat Cheese and Honey will undoubtedly become a staple at your table, adding a touch of gourmet flair to your meals while embracing the simple pleasures of fresh, wholesome ingredients.

Ingredients

  • sprigs rosemary fresh minced
  • ounces goat cheese fresh
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • tablespoons honey 
  • ounces pecans finely chopped

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. Divide the goat cheese into 12 equal portions.
  2. Roll each portion into a ball.
  3. Combine the crushed pecans and cinnamon in a bowl.
  4. Roll each goat cheese ball in the pecan mixture until covered. Gently pat the balls into patties; transfer to a serving plate.
  5. Drizzle honey over the patties and sprinkle rosemary on top.
  6. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories69kcal
Protein12.21%
Fat67.38%
Carbs20.41%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.61
Glycemic Load
1.53
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.0282608649653%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.51mg
Delphinidin
0.34mg
Catechin
0.34mg
Epigallocatechin
0.27mg
Epicatechin
0.04mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.11mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:68.67kcal
3.43%
Fat:5.4g
8.3%
Saturated Fat:1.67g
10.44%
Carbohydrates:3.68g
1.23%
Net Carbohydrates:3.13g
1.14%
Sugar:3.15g
3.5%
Cholesterol:4.35mg
1.45%
Sodium:34.94mg
1.52%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.2g
4.4%
Manganese:0.25mg
12.71%
Copper:0.13mg
6.39%
Phosphorus:37.54mg
3.75%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.56%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.52%
Fiber:0.55g
2.21%
Zinc:0.31mg
2.08%
Vitamin A:101.24IU
2.02%
Magnesium:7.41mg
1.85%
Calcium:18.47mg
1.85%
Iron:0.33mg
1.83%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.74%
Vitamin B5:0.11mg
1.08%
Source:Allrecipes