Nothing makes for a better appetizer or hors d’oeuvre than nutty goat cheese bites; they are hands down delectable. These snacks are bite sized and classy as well. You will impress your guests and wow your friends by mastering the recipe. The creaminess of the goat cheese is perfectly complemented by the nuttiness of the pecans and the sweetness of the grapes. Try serving them at your next dinner party as it makes a great crowd-pleasing appetizer.
Health Benefits
This dish wouldn’t be what it is without the goat cheese. Some people may lack experience with goat cheese due to goat’s milk not being readily available. It is creamy and tasty but also very healthy. The cheese has vital nutrients, healthy fats, vitamins, minerals, and protein. It is also a good source of calcium, selenium, and niacin. If you’re attempting to lose weight or regulate your food intake, then goat cheese can also help with satiety so you won’t over eat.
Ingredients
french baguette – cut into 1/2 in slices: 1
oz spreadable goat cheese: 8
cup pecans – finely chopped : 1/2
red seedless grapes – halved: 12
How To Make Nutty Goat Cheese Bites
- Pour chopped nuts into a bowl and set it aside.
- Smear 1 tbsp of goat cheese on each bread slice.
- Coat the cheese thoroughly by dipping them into the pecans.
- Place the bites on a plate adding a grape half into the top of the cheese on each slice.
Trivia
Fresh goat cheese has half the fat of commercial cream cheese made from cow's milk.