Delicious Goat Cheese and
Roasted Tomato Spread!
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Goat Cheese and Roasted Tomato Spread
SERVES 8–10 Donna Lawhon
Ingredients
½ pint grape tomatoes halved lengthwise
4 tbsp olive oil
Salt
Sugar
½ cup balsamic vinegar
8 oz log goat cheese
8 oz mushrooms, chopped
4-oz jar sliced sun-dried tomatoes
½ cup fresh basil
2 cups fresh baby spinach
Directions
Slice tomatoes in half lengthwise and place them cut side up on parchment paper. Drizzle with 1-2 tbsp olive oil and salt.
Roast in oven at 275° for 1 hour. Sprinkle tomatoes with a dusting of sugar and roast for additional 30 min or until tomatoes are shriveled and dark red. Remove from oven and set aside.
In saucepan heat ½ cup balsamic vinegar until reduced by half or until it reaches syrup-like consistency, approximately 10 min. Set aside.
Place goat cheese log on oven safe serving platter. Warm at 200° for approximately 15-20 min. Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in pan and add mushrooms cooking over med heat until brown. Add sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and roasted grape tomatoes. Add spinach and warm over med heat until spinach is wilted.
Remove cheese from oven and top with vegetable mixture. Drizzle with reduced balsamic vinegar.
Serve immediately with crostini or plain crackers.
Sources & Resources
Did you know …
In Week 3 of the “30 Days to Effortless Entertaining” workshop, we cover Menus and Recipes to ensure you’re enjoying the party with your guests and not, scrambling in the kitchen.
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Just a reminder! The Guide, 2nd Edition is included in the workshop 😍!
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