Best Chavrie Fresh Goat Cheese With Dried Cranberries And Walnuts Recipes

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CHAVRIE FRESH GOAT CHEESE WITH DRIED CRANBERRIES AND WALNUTS



Chavrie Fresh Goat Cheese With Dried Cranberries and Walnuts image

This is an easy, quick appetizer for any occasion! The sweetness of the cranberries and the crunch of the walnuts are just wonderful with the creamy fresh goat cheese.

Provided by Corrinne J

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 1 appetizer, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (5 1/3 ounce) package chavrie goat cheese (pyramid)
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup walnut pieces
1 teaspoon chopped mint

Steps:

  • Place dried cranberries in a food processor and chop very quickly in pulse mode.
  • Add chopped walnuts and pulse for 10 seconds.
  • Place chopped dried cranberries, walnuts and mint in a plastic bag and shake until well mixed.
  • Pour mixture onto a sheet tray.
  • Remove Chavrie® from package while maintaining pyramid shape (see package for details) and gently press in each side in mixture until well coated.
  • Serve on cheese board with crackers or rustic bread.
  • Variations:.
  • Replace dried cranberries with dried cherries, raisins or golden raisins.
  • Replace walnuts with almonds, hazelnuts pine nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.7, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 19.8, Sodium 129.4, Carbohydrate 3, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.2, Protein 6.9

GOAT CHEESE LOG ROLLED IN DRIED CRANBERRIES



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Just in time for the holidays, this recipe is simple and easy! Only two ingredients and in five minutes, you have a gourmet and delicious appetizer.

Provided by Corrinne J

Categories     Spreads

Time 5m

Yield 1 appetizer, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

11 ounces goat cheese, log such as Chavrie
2 cups dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Remove goat cheese logs from packaging and set aside.
  • Evenly distribute cranberries on a sheet of parchment paper.
  • Roll log into the cranberries and wrap with the parchment paper.
  • Firmly roll wrapped log so cranberries adhere to the cheese.
  • Place in refrigerator to chill.
  • Unwrap log 30 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with your favorite breads or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305.6, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 61.6, Sodium 402.5, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 17

SPRING MIX WITH WALNUTS, CRANBERRIES AND GOAT CHEESE



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This is a refreshing salad, that may be served alongside a meal, or made a little larger, for a meal in itself! The amount of ingredients is just a suggestion; add the amounts to suit yourself!

Provided by alligirl

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 2 salads, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 ounces spring greens, lettuces
2 ounces walnuts, toasted and rough chopped
2 ounces dried sweetened cranberries (Craisins are my choice)
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
raspberry walnut vinaigrette, to taste
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Rinse lettuces; divide between 2 bowls.
  • Sprinkle with walnuts, cranberries and goat cheese, evenly between the 2 bowls.
  • Dress with vinaigrette, to taste: Salt and Pepper, to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.4, Fat 27.4, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 22.4, Sodium 147.7, Carbohydrate 28, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 19.9, Protein 10.5

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