Quick Liver Pâté

Gluten Free
Health score
5%
Quick Liver Pâté
45 min.
12
113kcal

Suggestions

Are you tired of the same old side dishes? Looking for a gluten-free option that's both unique and delicious? Look no further than this Quick Liver Pâté! Perfect for gatherings and events, this pâté is not only easy to make but also boasts a delightful blend of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a base of liverwurst and a medley of ingredients like dried tart cherries, cognac, and fresh thyme, this pâté is sure to impress your guests.

The best part? It's ready in just 45 minutes and serves a dozen people, making it an excellent choice for parties or even a simple weeknight dinner. Each serving comes in at a modest 113 calories, so you can enjoy it without guilt. And let's not forget about the versatility – serve it as a side dish or enjoy it as a snack with some crusty bread or crackers.

To make this Quick Liver Pâté, you'll need a few essential pieces of equipment, such as a food processor, a bowl, a frying pan, a saucepan, and some plastic wrap. With these tools at your disposal, you'll be well on your way to creating a sophisticated and tasty appetizer that's sure to be a hit.

So why not give this Quick Liver Pâté a try? It's the perfect addition to any meal, offering a delightful balance of flavors and a gluten-free option that's both satisfying and delicious. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this recipe is one you'll want to add to your repertoire.

Ingredients

  •  bay leaves 
  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper black
  • 0.3 cup cherries dried
  • tablespoons cognac 
  • 0.3 cup cream cheese 
  • teaspoon thyme leaves fresh finely chopped
  •  garlic finely chopped
  • ounces braunschweiger liverwurst 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoons shallots finely chopped
  • slices bacon thick-cut

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • plastic wrap

Directions

  1. Place cherries in a small saucepan with just enough water to cover; bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook 3 minutes or until soft.
  2. Drain cherries; cool slightly, and finely chop.
  3. Cook bacon in a small skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove bacon from pan, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings in pan. Finely chop bacon.
  4. Add shallots, thyme, salt, pepper, garlic, and bay leaf to drippings in pan; cook 2 minutes or until softened, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove pan from heat.
  6. Add cognac, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
  7. Remove and reserve bay leaf.
  8. Place shallot mixture, cream cheese, and liverwurst in a food processor; process until smooth.
  9. Place in a small bowl; stir in bacon and cherries.
  10. Place bay leaf on top of pt. Cover surface of pt with plastic wrap; chill at least 8 hours.
  11. Sprinkle with pistachios before serving, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories113kcal
Protein14.33%
Fat79.53%
Carbs6.14%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19.08
Glycemic Load
0.38
Inflammation Score
0
Nutrition Score
9.7173913671919%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.87mg
Pelargonidin
0.01mg
Peonidin
0.04mg
Catechin
0.13mg
Epigallocatechin
0.01mg
Epicatechin
0.14mg
Luteolin
0.08mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.07mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:112.59kcal
5.63%
Fat:9.41g
14.47%
Saturated Fat:3.76g
23.5%
Carbohydrates:1.64g
0.55%
Net Carbohydrates:1.49g
0.54%
Sugar:0.68g
0.76%
Cholesterol:38.6mg
12.87%
Sodium:265.84mg
11.56%
Alcohol:0.83g
100%
Alcohol %:2.84%
100%
Protein:3.81g
7.63%
Vitamin A:5305.19IU
106.1%
Vitamin B12:2.58µg
43.07%
Selenium:12.63µg
18.04%
Vitamin B2:0.21mg
12.52%
Iron:1.31mg
7.28%
Vitamin B5:0.63mg
6.31%
Phosphorus:59.47mg
5.95%
Vitamin B3:1.07mg
5.36%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.77%
Zinc:0.55mg
3.64%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.28%
Copper:0.05mg
2.72%
Manganese:0.05mg
2.42%
Potassium:64.6mg
1.85%
Folate:6.88µg
1.72%
Calcium:12.11mg
1.21%
Magnesium:4.46mg
1.11%
Source:My Recipes