Best Chevre Fig Spread Recipes

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HERB CHEVRE FIG SPREAD



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From BHG, with a few changes and adjustments. The original recipe called for walnuts but I'm not a fan so replaced with almonds. Serve with toasted baguette slices or crackers.

Provided by flower7

Categories     Spreads

Time 35m

Yield 1 1/2 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

boiling water
3/4 cup chopped dried fig (about 14 whole figs)
3 ounces crumbled chevre cheese
1/2 cup light sour cream
3 tablespoons fresh basil, snipped
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, snipped
salt, to taste
ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup chopped toasted almond, divided
2 tablespoons milk (optional)
fresh thyme (optional)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl pour boiling water over figs to cover; let stand 15 minutes. Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl stir together chevre, sour cream, basil, and thyme. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in drained figs and 1/4 cup almonds. Thin with milk if needed. Cover and chill in refrigerator up to 24 hours.
  • To serve, transfer spread to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with remaining almonds and fresh thyme (if using).
  • Serve with toasted baguette slices or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.7, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 8.9, Sodium 44.3, Carbohydrate 8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5, Protein 3.5

CHEVRE-FIG SPREAD



CHEVRE-FIG SPREAD image

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Cheese     Appetizer     No-Cook     Vegetarian

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup snipped dried figs
3/4 cup crumbled goat cheese (3 oz.)
1/2 cup light sour cream
3 tbsp. snipped fresh basil
2 tbsp. milk
1 tbsp. snipped fresh thyme
Salt
Ground black pepper
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
Fresh thyme sprigs (optional)
Toasted baguette slices or crackers

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl pour boiling water over figs to cover; let stand 15 minutes. Drain well. 2. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, stir together goat cheese, sour cream, basil, milk and thyme. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in drained figs and half the walnuts. Cover and chill in refrigerator up to 24 hours. 3. To serve, transfer spread to serving bowl. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts and fresh thyme sprigs. Serve with baguette slices or crackers.

CHEVRE-FIG SPREAD



Chevre-Fig Spread image

How to make Chevre-Fig Spread

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup snipped dried figs
3/4 cup crumbled chevre (goat cheese) 3 oz.)
1/2 cup light sour cream
3 tablespoons snipped fresh basil
2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon snipped fresh thyme
Salt
Ground black pepper
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
Fresh thyme sprigs (optional)
Toasted baguette slices or crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl pour boiling water over figs to cover; let stand 15 minutes. Drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl stir together chevre, sour cream, basil, milk, and thyme. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in drained figs and half the walnuts. Cover and chill in refrigerator up to 24 hours.
  • To serve, transfer spread to serving bowl. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts and fresh thyme sprigs. Serve with baguette slices or crackers. Makes about 1-1/2 cups (twelve 2-tablespoon servings)

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