LEEK & GOAT CHEESE DIP (SALLYE)

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Got some fresh leeks at Farmers Market Sunday. I came up with this dip to use them before they get "wilty".

Provided by sallye bates @grandedame

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 to 3 medium leeks
16 ounce(s) plain greek yogurt
14 ounce(s) creamy goat cheese
2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
1 tablespoon(s) chopped cilantro leaves
1 tablespoon(s) chopped fresh basil leaves
- salt & pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Discard dark green outside leaves on leeks. Slice white and pale green leaves into thin horizontal slices
  • Place yogurt and goat cheese in medium bowl Whisk until well blended Set aside
  • Place olive oil in saute pan and heat to medium low temperature Add sliced leeks and saute until soft (about 5 minutes)
  • Add sauteed leeks, cilantro, basil, salt and pepper to cheese mixture Whisk until well blended
  • Serve with homemade pita chips (link in comment below)

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