Fresh herbs goat cheese mousse on olive oil crostinis |
Salted, Cheese
Fresh goat cheese mousse with thyme, chives and honey served on a baguette crostini with olive oil.
The goat cheese mousse risk of soaking the croutons if you prepare them too far ahead. Serve with a mixed greens salad dressed with a balsamic vinaigrette.
Ingredients
Recipe for 4 servings | 12 tapasFor the goat chees mousse
For the croutons
Preparation time: 30 min
Preheat your four at 400 °F
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General preparation
Finely chop the shallots, chives and thyme. Cut the baguette into thin slices. Cut dried tomatoes into thin slices.
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Preparation of olive oil croutons
Place the baguette slices on a baking sheet, season with salt and pepper and drizzle with olive oil. Bake for 8-10 minutes until croutons are golden and crispy.
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Preparation of the goat cheese mousse
In mixer bowl, beat the goat cheese with the cream until light and fluffy. Stir in honey, shallot, chives and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer in a pastry bag fitted with a fluted tip.
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To serve
Spread the goat cheese mousse on the cooled croutons. Garnish with a few slices of sun-dried tomatoes. For an appetizer, serve the croutons with a mesclun salad dressed with a balsamic vinaigrette.
The goat cheese mousse risk of soaking the croutons if you prepare them too far ahead. Serve with a mixed greens salad dressed with a balsamic vinaigrette.