Almond-Crusted Goat Cheese over Mixed Greens

Serves 6
Time 30 min
Almond-Crusted Goat Cheese over Mixed Greens

Warm goat cheese, toasted almonds and cool greens combine for an easy and satisfying lunch or light dinner.

Special Diets:

VegetarianVegetarian
Sugar ConsciousSugar Conscious

Ingredients

    2 (4-ounce)fresh goat cheese logs
    1egg
    1/4 cupall-purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoonfine sea salt
    1/4 teaspoonground black pepper
    1/2 cupsliced almonds, lightly toasted
    3 tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil, divided
    18 ouncesmixed baby greens, (about 1 1/2 cups per serving)
    2 tablespoonsaged balsamic vinegar

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Method

Preheat the oven to 350°F.


Cut each goat cheese log into 5 slices. Whisk egg with 1 tablespoon water in a small bowl.


Mix flour, salt and pepper in another bowl.


Place almonds in a third shallow bowl.


Roll goat cheese slices in flour mixture and shake off excess.


Then dip into egg mixture and roll in almonds to coat, pressing gently to adhere.


Place coated goat cheese on a greased baking sheet and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil.


Bake until cheese is softened and sizzling, 10 to 12 minutes.


Allow goat cheese to cool a few minutes.


To serve, divide greens among six salad plates.


Place 1 or 2 warm cheese slices on each plate.


Drizzle with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

250

Total Fat

19g

Saturated Fat

7g

Cholesterol

55mg

Sodium

270mg

Total Carbohydrate

10g

Dietary Fiber

3g

Total Sugars

3g

Protein

12g

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