MARINATED FIG AND GOAT CHEESE CROSTINI

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Marinated Fig and Goat Cheese Crostini image

Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 8 crostini

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces goat cheese, at room temperature
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon honey
2 tablespoons minced fresh tarragon
2 tablespoons minced shallots
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
8 fresh figs, diced
1 teaspoon saba vinegar (see Cook's Note)
8 toasted crostini

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the goat cheese, olive oil, honey and half of the tarragon, shallots and lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a separate bowl, toss the figs with the lemon juice, saba vinegar and remaining tarragon, shallots and lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spread the goat cheese mixture on the crostini, then top with the figs.

Kubura Shaibu
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this recipe. The figs and goat cheese are a perfect match.


Khotso Sebotsa
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These crostini are a great way to use up leftover figs. They're also a great appetizer or snack.


Morshadul Jim
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I used a balsamic glaze instead of honey and it was delicious! The glaze added a nice tangy flavor to the crostini.


Rani sahiba Rani sahiba
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I've made these crostini several times and they're always a hit. They're so simple to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


ced defensor
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These crostini are the perfect appetizer. They're light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing.


Shamma Tadbeer
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I'm not a big fan of goat cheese, but I loved these crostini! The figs and honey really balance out the flavor.


KingTwin RU
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These crostini are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving them at parties or potlucks.


Sharon Lemuna
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I added a drizzle of honey to the crostini before serving and it took them to the next level. Highly recommend!


Suriyan Naidoo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the crostini turned out perfectly. They were crispy and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Karna bahadur Sunar
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These were delicious! I made them for a picnic and they were a big hit. The figs and goat cheese are a perfect combination.


Errapel's Herbals
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to use up fresh figs and goat cheese. The crostini are also a nice change from the usual bread or crackers.


Brookie Cookie
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These crostini were a hit at my party! They're so easy to make and they look really impressive. The flavors are perfectly balanced and the goat cheese is creamy and tangy.


Motyraj Pandey
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Absolutely delicious! The combination of sweet figs, tangy goat cheese, and crispy crostini is a winner. I also love the pop of color from the fresh herbs. Will definitely be making this again!