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May 16 2014 - 4:25am

Apricot, Goat Cheese, and Almond Bites

Adapted from Cook Taste Savor: 16 Inspiring Ingredients For Delicious Dishes Every Day [1] by Editors of Sunset Books

Notes

If not using marcona almonds, substitute roasted salted almonds (the salt is key to the appetizer's flavor).

Easy Apricot and Goat Cheese Appetizer

Ingredients

  1. 4 ounces fresh goat cheese, at room temperature
    About 2 teaspoons milk
    2 tablespoons finely chopped basil leaves
    40 dried apricots, preferably blenheim [2]
    40 almonds, preferably marcona [3]
    2 teaspoons honey

Directions

  1. Mix together the cheese and milk with a fork until spreadable. Thin with more milk if necessary. Add the basil and mix until evenly distributed.
  2. Spread a heaping 1/4 teaspoon cheese on each apricot and top each with an almond. Drizzle with honey.

Source URL
https://www.popsugar.com/food/Easy-Apricot-Goat-Cheese-Appetizer-31939448