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Million-Dollar-Bacon-Goat-Cheese-Recipe

Million Dollar Bacon Goat Cheese

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  • Author: Danae
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Enjoy the delightful Million Dollar Bacon Goat Cheese that’s filled with a rich blend of flavors from creamy cheese, crispy bacon, and aromatic herbs. This easy recipe is perfect for appetizers or snacks at any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 227 g goat cheese, softened
  • 113 g cream cheese, softened
  • 15 ml honey
  • 120 ml chopped crispy cooked bacon
  • 30 ml chopped pecans
  • 30 ml dried cranberries, chopped
  • 15 ml fresh rosemary, minced
  • 240 ml arugula
  • Crackers or crostini for serving

Instructions

  • Blend the goat cheese and cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add honey and stir gently until well mixed.
  • Combine chopped bacon, pecans, cranberries, and rosemary on a plate.
  • Shape the cheese mixture into a log using plastic wrap.
  • Roll the log in the bacon mixture to coat evenly.
  • Chill the log for at least 30 minutes.
  • Serve by slicing and arranging with crackers or crostini.

Notes

Use room temperature cheese for easy blending.
Substitute bacon with turkey or use mushrooms for a vegetarian option.
Make ahead of time to develop flavors.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 oz
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg