Smoked Turkey Goat Cheese Log With Honey Thyme Glaze 1767797827.165624
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Smoked Turkey Goat Cheese Log With Honey Thyme Glaze

Smoked Turkey Goat Cheese Log With Honey Thyme Glaze 1767797827.165624

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Smoked Turkey Goat Cheese Log With Honey Thyme Glaze 1767797827.165624

recipe million dollar bacon goat cheese appetizer log

  • Author: Elina Mirkle
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: General
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Description

This Smoked Turkey Goat Cheese Log with Honey-Thyme Glaze is a sophisticated and easy-to-make appetizer. The creamy goat cheese and savory smoked turkey are perfectly complemented by a sweet and herbaceous honey-thyme glaze, making it a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

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  • 200g (7oz) goat cheese, softened
  • 100g (3½oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 150g (5⅓oz) smoked turkey, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp (5ml) fresh thyme leaves
  • ½ tsp (2½ml) black pepper
  • ¼ tsp (1¼ml) salt
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 50g (1¾oz) panko breadcrumbs
  • 3 tbsp (45ml) honey
  • 1 tsp (5ml) lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp (15g) unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp (15g) toasted pine nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine Cheeses & Seasonings: Blend softened goat and cream cheese with garlic, pepper, salt, and thyme.
  2. Add Turkey: Gently fold in chopped smoked turkey.
  3. Shape & Chill: Form mixture into a log and chill for 20 minutes.
  4. Coat with Egg: Brush chilled log with beaten egg.
  5. Coat with Breadcrumbs: Roll in panko breadcrumbs.
  6. Bake: Bake at 190°C (375°F) for 18-20 minutes until golden.
  7. Make Glaze: Melt butter, honey, lemon juice, and thyme.
  8. Glaze & Garnish: Drizzle glaze over baked log and garnish with pine nuts and thyme.
  9. Slice & Serve: Slice and serve with crackers or bread.

Notes

For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes. Substitute turkey with ham or bacon. Rosemary or chives can replace thyme.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 15 g
  • Sodium: 200 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Cholesterol: 50 mg

Keywords: appetizer,party,goat cheese,smoked turkey,honey,thyme,easy,holiday,snack

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