Elegant Fig Appetizers with Goat Cheese and Almonds

Elegant Fig Appetizers with Goat Cheese and Almonds
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    3 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    18 mins
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    195

Experience the exquisite harmony of sweet, tangy, and savory in every bite. These elegant fig appetizers, featuring creamy goat cheese, crunchy almonds, and a drizzle of honey and balsamic, are a sophisticated and visually stunning addition to any gathering.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    12 g
  • Cholesterol
    8 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    50 mg
  • Sugar
    10 g
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View Preheat the oven broiler for high heat. (2 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Place the fig halves, cut side up, on a baking sheet. Top each half with about 1/2 teaspoon goat cheese. Place one almond on each, press to push the cheese slightly into each fig. (5 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Broil the figs in the preheated oven until the cheese is soft and the almonds are turning a rich shade of brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the broiler and let cool for 5 minutes. (10 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Arrange the figs on a serving platter and drizzle with honey and balsamic vinegar. Serve warm. (5 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, try toasting the almonds lightly before adding them to the figs.
A sprinkle of sea salt can further enhance the sweet and savory profile of this dish.
If fresh figs are not available, you can use dried figs that have been rehydrated in warm water.
Experiment with different types of honey, such as lavender or wildflower, to add unique nuances to the appetizer.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 65 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Quentin Rolfson

    The balsamic glaze really takes these to the next level. I also added a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.

  • Kolby Schowalter

    These were a hit at my book club meeting! Everyone raved about the combination of flavors.

  • Lucy Champlin

    I made these for a bridal shower, and they were gone in minutes! So easy and elegant.

  • Vivienne Kovacek

    I couldn't find fresh figs, so I used dried ones soaked in port wine. They were delicious!

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