Whipped Goat Cheese with Honey Cranberry Walnuts

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place the goat cheese and cream cheese into a bowl.
  2. 2Whip the goat cheese and cream cheese with an electric mixer.
  3. 3Add 1 tablespoon of honey to the cheese mixture.
  4. 4Continue whipping until combined.
  5. 5Season the cheese mixture with 0.5 teaspoon of salt.
  6. 6Scoop the cheese mixture into a serving bowl and spread it evenly.
  7. 7Place a pan over medium heat and add 0.25 cup of butter.
  8. 8Add 2 tablespoons of honey to the pan.
  9. 9Add 2 tablespoons of brown sugar to the pan.
  10. 10Add 1 teaspoon of orange zest to the pan.
  11. 11Whisk together until combined and sugar has dissolved (about 2-3 minutes).
  12. 12Add 0.5 cup of dried cranberries to the pan.
  13. 13Add 0.75 cup of chopped walnuts to the pan.
  14. 14Stir to combine the mixture in the pan.
  15. 15Pour the warm honey, cranberry, and walnut mixture over the whipped goat cheese in the serving bowl.
  16. 16Serve with crackers or bread.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz goat cheese
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 cup butter
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp orange zest
  • 0.5 cup dried cranberries
  • 0.75 cup chopped walnuts
  • orange zest

Equipment

bowlelectric mixerspatulapanwhisk

Tips

  • Serve with crackers or bread