Best Sun Dried Tomato And Goat Cheese Skewers Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

ANGEL HAIR WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND GOAT CHEESE



Angel Hair with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10-ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped (oil reserved)
1 small onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup tomato paste
2/3 cup dry white wine
8 ounces angel hair pasta
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, coarsely crumbled
2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil from the sun-dried tomatoes in a heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the wine and sun-dried tomatoes and simmer until the liquid reduces by half, about 2 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of cooking liquid. Add the pasta to the tomato mixture and toss to coat, adding some reserved cooking liquid to moisten. Season the pasta, to taste, with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with the goat cheese and parsley and stir. Mound the pasta into bowls and serve.

TOMATO-GOAT CHEESE SPREAD



Tomato-Goat Cheese Spread image

A good friend shared this recipe with me. It is super easy and so delicious. Guests will love it! It's best served with crackers that aren't strongly seasoned. -Linda Alexander, Madison, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 jar (8-1/2 ounces) julienned oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 log (11 ounces) fresh goat cheese
Minced fresh parsley, optional
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Drain tomatoes, reserving 3 tablespoons of oil., In a small skillet, heat reserved oil, tomatoes and garlic over medium-high heat. Cook and stir 5 minutes or until garlic is golden and tomatoes are heated through. To serve, place cheese on a serving plate. Pour tomato mixture over cheese. If desired, sprinkle with parsley. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO GOAT CHEESE SPREAD



Sun-Dried Tomato Goat Cheese Spread image

This simple spread combines sweet and savory sun dried tomatoes, tangy goat cheese, and fresh herbs to make a truly magnificent spread. This flavorful spread is perfect with a glass of red wine.-Sarah Agrella, Mountain View, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
8 ounces fresh goat cheese, cubed
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Drain tomatoes, reserving 2 teaspoons oil. In a small food processor, combine the garlic, basil and parsley. Cover and process until blended., Add the goat cheese and reserved sun-dried tomatoes and oil. Cover and process until smooth. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GOAT CHEESE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO TARTINES



Goat Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomato Tartines image

Categories     Tomato     Appetizer     Bake     Cocktail Party     Quick & Easy     Goat Cheese     Fall     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 hors d'oeuvres servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 (1/2-inch-thick) baguette slices
3 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium tomato, peeled , seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch dice
2 tablespoons julienned soft sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1 tablespoon torn fresh basil
1 teaspoon Sherry vinegar
2 tablespoons bottled black olive tapenade
8 oz soft mild goat cheese log, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices
Garnish: torn fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Brush 1 side of baguette slices with 2 tablespoons oil and arrange, oiled sides up, on a baking sheet. Toast bread in middle of oven until golden on top, about 7 minutes, then transfer to a rack to cool. Leave oven on.
  • Stir together fresh and dried tomatoes, basil, vinegar, and 1/2 tablespoon oil.
  • Spread each toast with tapenade and top with a slice of goat cheese and a rounded teaspoon of tomato mixture. Arrange tartines on a baking sheet, then season with salt and pepper and drizzle with 1/2 tablespoon oil.
  • Bake tartines in middle of oven until cheese is softened, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a platter and drizzle with remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil.

GOAT CHEESE AND SUN DRIED TOMATOE APPETIZER



Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomatoe Appetizer image

We adore this appetizer. My family looks forward to this on the holidays. It is also great for cocktail parties. Serve with thinly sliced baguettes or nice crackers. This has it all...tons of flavor with pine nuts, fresh basil, sun dried tomatoes how can you go wrong? **Watch the pine nuts closely while toasting they burn really quick** servings and time are a complete guess but rest assured this is simple! Enjoy!!

Provided by PeytonandKaylansMama

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 -6 ounces goat cheese
1 bunch fresh basil, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
8 -10 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, chopped
1/4-1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. chop (crumble) goat cheese on serving dish.
  • 2. cover cheese with chopped basil.
  • 3. sprinkle basil with olive oil.
  • 4. add chopped tomatoes.
  • 5. cover with pine nuts.
  • 6. sprinkle with vinegar.

Related Topics