For a delectable treat that blends savory and sweet flavors, discover the art of crafting goat cheese and pecan tea sandwiches. This culinary delight combines the tanginess of goat cheese, the nutty richness of pecans, and the delicate aroma of tea-infused bread. Whether you're hosting an elegant tea party or seeking a unique lunch option, these sandwiches offer a delightful symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With just a few simple ingredients and a touch of culinary finesse, you can create these exquisite tea sandwiches that are perfect for any occasion.
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GOAT CHEESE AND WATERCRESS TEA SANDWICHES
Categories Sandwich Cheese No-Cook Vegetarian Goat Cheese Fall Watercress Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix cheese and chopped watercress in medium bowl. Season with salt. Spread mixture evenly over 8 bread slices. Top with remaining bread. Butter edges of sandwiches. Cut sandwiches diagonally in half. Place pecans on plate. Dip buttered edges of sandwiches into pecans. Arrange sandwiches on platter. Garnish with watercress sprigs. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cover sandwiches tightly; chill.)
QUICKIE GOAT CHEESE AND PECAN BITES
These are make-ahead and filled with flavor. Get these done, refrigerate and just pull them out a little before serving. That's my idea of a great thing to have on hand for any time, however big or small. Rolling the goat cheese in pecans, lemons and parsley also gives the tangy goat cheese the perfect companion: crunchy, toasty pecans. The freshness of the parsley and lemon zest serves as the perfect bridge for these ingredients. These are also naturally gluten-free which can nicely round out any hors d'oeuvre platter you are planning for any occasion. These are balls of goat cheese that are rolled in crushed pecans mixed with a little lemon zest and chopped parsley. The platter can be mixed (some rolled with lemon zest and pecans and some rolled with parsley) to provide two type of colors and flavor, both simple and both centered on pecans. They can be made ahead or quickly...
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 15m
Yield 24 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1.Break up and mix the goat cheese with the black pepper in a medium bowl. Divide into 24 pieces, about 2 tsp. each and roll into balls. 2.Combine the pecans, lemon zest and parsley in a medium bowl until well blended. Roll the goat cheese balls in the pecan mixture. Arrange on a serving platter. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Take them out 15 minutes before serving so they soften a little and drizzle with a little olive oil, if desired.
GOAT CHEESE AND PECAN TEA SANDWICHES
Provided by Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 10m
Yield 16 tea sandwiches
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine the goat cheese, pecans and honey in a medium bowl and, using a rubber spatula, blend thoroughly.
- Cut the crusts from the bread and set aside for another purpose.
- Using 2 slices of the bread, make a sandwich, taking care to spread the goat cheese in an even layer all and the way to the edges of the bread. With a large serrated knife, cut the sandwich diagonally in both directions to create 4 equal triangles. Repeat with the remaining bread and spread to make 16 tea sandwiches.
WARM GOAT CHEESE SANDWICHES
Basil pesto, sun-dried tomatoes and goat cheese intermingle to produce a savory, colorful, EASY vegetarian sandwich. Wonderful served with seedless purple grapes.
Provided by Alesa
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Open the pita bread halves up into pockets. Spread goat cheese onto one side of the inside of each pita pocket. Spread a layer of pesto over the goat cheese. Sprinkle with sun-dried tomatoes. Place pita halves onto a baking sheet.
- Bake for 3 to 5 minutes in the preheated oven, just until the filling is warm, and the bread is lightly toasted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.3 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Fat 25.5 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 793.7 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
TASTY WATERCRESS AND GOAT CHEESE TEA SANDWICHES
Make and share this Tasty Watercress and Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.
Provided by rsarahl
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place chopped pecans on plate.
- Mix cheese and watercress in a bowl.
- Season with salt and a dash of white pepper.
- Spread mixture evenly over 8 bread slices.
- Top with remaining bread.
- Cut sandwiches diagonally in half.
- Butter all 3 edges of each sandwich triangle.
- Dip buttered edges of sandwiches into pecans.
- Arrange sandwiches on platter.
- Garnish with watercress sprigs.
- These can be made up to 8 hours ahead.
- Cover sandwiches tightly; chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 418.9, Fat 28.5, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 49.9, Sodium 405.4, Carbohydrate 29.6, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 4.4, Protein 13.6
Useful Recipe Tricks
- To make the tea sandwiches easier to cut, place them in the freezer for 15 minutes before serving. This will firm up the goat cheese and make it easier to get clean, even slices. - If you're short on time, you can use store-bought goat cheese to make these tea sandwiches. Just be sure to choose a brand of goat cheese that is soft and spreadable. - If you don't have pecans, you can use another type of roasted and salted roasted, as well as salted walnuts, almonds, and cashews. - Feel free to experiment with different types of fillings. Here are a few suggestions:Scrumptiously Easy Tea Sandwiches
The combination of soft, creamy goat cheese with sweet preserves and crunchy pecans makes for a delightful and refreshing tea sandwich. These little sandwiches are perfect for serving at party or afternoon tea party. They're also easy to make ahead of time, which makes them perfect for busy weeknight dinners. Just be sure to store them in the refrigerator until you're ready to serve them. The blog post you linked here provides a recipe for goat cheese and pecan tea sandwiches. The recipe is easy to follow and the sandwiches are delicious. I highly recommend trying them out!
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