Best 7 Garlic Goats Cheese Dip Recipes

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Garlic goats cheese dip is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up any leftover goats cheese and can be made in just a few minutes. This creamy and tangy dip is perfect for spreading on crackers or bread, or for dipping vegetables and fruit. It can also be used as a filling for sandwiches or wraps. With its bold and flavorful taste, garlic goats cheese dip has quickly become a favorite among cheese lovers everywhere.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

GARLIC SCAPE GOAT CHEESE DIP



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Don't resist the garlicky goodness and spring-fresh flavor of this zippy dip! Serve with fresh vegetables or pita chips. If serving later, refrigerate, and pull out of refrigerator 1 hour before serving.

Provided by Matt Wencl

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) package goat cheese, at room temperature
1 (4 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
6 fresh garlic scapes, minced, or more to taste, divided
½ lemon, zested and juiced
1 teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic, minced
½ cup toasted pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine goat cheese, cream cheese, 5 garlic scapes, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and garlic in a bowl; mix with a fork until blended. Scoop into a serving bowl. Garnish with remaining garlic scape and toasted pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.6 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 480.9 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

BAKED GOAT CHEESE DIP



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 10-ounce log goat cheese, at room temperature
4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
Freshly ground pepper
8 small cocktail tomatoes (about 10 ounces), quartered
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
Kosher salt
Toasted baguette slices, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Combine the goat cheese, cream cheese, parmesan and 2 tablespoons olive oil in a food processor and season with pepper; puree until smooth. Brush a 1-quart baking dish with olive oil, then spread the cheese mixture in the dish, mounding it slightly higher around the edge than in the middle. Bake until golden and heated through, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine the tomatoes, chives, vinegar, garlic, the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl. Spoon the tomato mixture on top of the dip. Serve with baguette slices.

GARLIC GOAT'S CHEESE DIP



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Threw this one together for my wife and myself one night, it's become 'the thing I must bring' to every event ever since. The bowl *always* gets finished, no matter how much I make. Don't be shy with the garlic - most people love it STRONG!

Provided by Delvis

Categories     Cheese

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
2 ounces goat's cheese (4oz if you really love it!)
1 fresh lemon, juice and zest (don't skip the zest!)
2 garlic cloves, minced (I've used up to 4 for these proportions, gets pretty intense at that point)
1 dash cayenne
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours to let it all settle.
  • Serve with raw carrots, broccoli, tomatoes, crackers, chips, nachos - anything you like dipping into stuff. :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.1, Fat 20.2, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 31.5, Sodium 407.3, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.3, Protein 4.7

HERB GARLIC BAKED GOAT CHEESE



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Tangy goat cheese makes a simple but pretty cracker topper-especially when it's warm and topped with dried cranberries and garlic-infused oil.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
3 long strips orange zest
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 log (11 oz.) fresh goat cheese
1/4 cup dried cranberries
32 Keebler® Town House® Flatbread Crisps - Sea Salt and Olive Oil

Steps:

  • 1. In small saucepan heat oil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium. Add garlic, rosemary, orange zest and red pepper. Cook, uncovered, for 3 to 5 minutes or until garlic is golden, stirring frequently.
  • 2. Cut cheese into 8 even pieces. Place in 1-quart gratin dish or 9-inch pie plate. Sprinkle with cranberries. Pour garlic oil over top. Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees F for 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is warm. Serve warm with KEEBLER TOWN HOUSE Flatbread Crisps - Sea Salt and Olive Oil.
  • Entwine Pairing: Chardonnay (rich, garlicky cheese gets tempered by the wine's apple notes)
  • Nutrition Information:
  • Serving Size: 1.5 oz. cheese mixture plus 4 crackers; Calories 250, Calories From Fat 160, Saturated Fat 9g, Trans Fat 0g, Total Fat 18g, Cholesterol 30mg, Sodium 300mg, Total Carbohydrates 13g, Sugars 4g, Dietary Fiber 1g, Protein 9g, Vitamin A 10%, Vitamin C 2%, Calcium 10%, Iron 4%

MARINATED GOAT CHEESE SPREAD / DIP



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A decedent spread that wins raves at potlucks and dinner parties. Rich and flavourful, it's perfect served with whole grain crackers or grilled bread. Thanks to my co-worker Melanie for the AWESOME recipe! Note that 1/2 cup of pesto can be substituted for the fresh herbs - it saves time and waste if you don't have a use for the rest of the herbs!

Provided by Katzen

Categories     Spreads

Time 3h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, sliced
1/2 cup kalamata olive, sliced
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, sliced
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, more to taste

Steps:

  • Arrange cheese in a shallow dish in a single layer. Scatter olives, sundried tomatoes and basil over and around it.
  • In a small bowl, combine vinegar, oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, and pepper. Pour over cheese.
  • Marinate a few hours in the fridge or overnight. Serve at room temperature with grilled or fresh bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.8, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 13, Sodium 182.6, Carbohydrate 1.8, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 0.3, Protein 5.5

ROASTED GOAT CHEESE WITH GARLIC



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Now that we have kids, my husband and I don't entertain much. But when we do, I serve this savory spread. The combination of goat cheese, garlic and onions always earns rave reviews. -Carol Barlow, Berwyn, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield about 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 to 8 garlic cloves, peeled
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
8 ounces crumbled goat or feta cheese
1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
Thinly sliced French bread or assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Place garlic and oil in a pie plate. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute onion in butter until tender and lightly browned. Add brown sugar; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat., Remove garlic from pie plate. Spread onion mixture in pie plate; top with cheese. Place garlic over cheese. Bake, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted. , Mash garlic mixture with a fork. Stir in the vinegar, salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving bowl; sprinkle with basil. Serve warm with French bread or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 236mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

GOAT CHEESE DIP



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Melted goat cheese dip mixed with bruschetta. Serve with pita chips.

Provided by REBEKAH55

Time 1h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium tomatoes, chopped
½ small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup crumbled goat cheese
¼ cup shredded mild Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Mix tomatoes, onion, basil, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Refrigerate bruschetta for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to blend.
  • Remove bruschetta from the refrigerator and transfer to a small saucepan. Add goat cheese and Cheddar cheese. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until cheese is melted and mixture is heated through, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Transfer to a bowl to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 21.2 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 283 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right type of goat cheese: A soft, creamy goat cheese will work best for this dip. Avoid using a hard or crumbly goat cheese, as it will not melt smoothly.
  • Use fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as parsley, cilantro, or chives, will add a pop of flavor to the dip. If you don't have fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but be sure to use less, as they are more concentrated.
  • Don't overcook the garlic: Garlic can quickly burn, so be careful not to overcook it. Add the garlic to the pan last and cook it for just a minute or two, until it is fragrant and golden brown.
  • Serve the dip warm: This dip is best served warm, so be sure to heat it through before serving. You can reheat the dip in the microwave or in a saucepan over low heat.
  • Garnish the dip with fresh herbs or crumbled bacon: A garnish of fresh herbs or crumbled bacon will add a finishing touch to the dip and make it look more appealing.

Conclusion:

This garlic goat cheese dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is creamy, flavorful, and sure to be a hit with your guests. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this garlic goat cheese dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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