Best 8 Salad With Warm Goat Cheese Recipes

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Calling all cheese enthusiasts and salad lovers – this article is about to transport you to a culinary realm of creamy indulgence! We're diving into the world of 'Salad with Warm Goat Cheese', a delectable dish that effortlessly blends the tangy zest of goat cheese with the vibrancy of fresh ingredients. Warm goat cheese, with its soft and velvety texture, becomes a savory centerpiece, melting harmoniously over a bed of crisp greens, roasted vegetables, and sweet fruit. Get ready to embark on a flavor-packed journey as we present a collection of the best recipes for this delectable dish.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

WARM GOAT CHEESE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (11 ounce) log plain goat cheese
2 extra-large egg whites, beaten with 1 tablespoon water, for egg wash
Fresh bread crumbs
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Slice the goat cheese into 12 (1/2-inch-thick) slices. Dip each slice into the egg wash and then into the bread crumbs, being sure the cheese is thoroughly coated. Place the slices on a baking rack set on a sheet pan and chill for at least 15 minutes.
  • Heat the oil and butter in a medium saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the goat cheese slices and cook on both sides until browned on the outside but not melted inside.

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE



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You can use Yukon golds, fingerlings or red bliss potatoes for this warm, creamy salad. The goat cheese melts into the dressing when you toss it with the hot potatoes.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Time 20m

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
Salt to taste
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 small or medium garlic clove, minced or pureed
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, or for a low-fat dressing use 1/4 cup low-fat yogurt or buttermilk and 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 pounds Yukon gold, fingerling or red bliss potatoes
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
2 to 4 tablespoons finely chopped red onion (to taste), rinsed with cold water and drained
2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
2 ounces soft goat cheese
2 to 3 sage leaves, cut in thin slivers (optional)

Steps:

  • Make the dressing. Whisk together the lemon juice, vinegar, mustard, salt, pepper, and garlic. Whisk in the olive oil or the yogurt and olive oil. Taste and adjust seasonings, Set aside.
  • Scrub the potatoes and cut into 3/4-inch dice if large. If using fingerlings cut in 3/4 inch slices. Steam above 1 inch of boiling water until tender but not mushy, about 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the heat and toss while hot in a bowl with salt and pepper to taste, the onions, parsley, goat cheese, and the dressing. Sprinkle the sage over the top and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 125, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 353 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

WARM GOAT CHEESE SALAD



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From Southern Living. Haven't tried this yet but sounded good so posting for safekeeping. Let me know what you think.

Provided by Vicki in CT

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup olive oil
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon green onion, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
1 1/2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
1 1/2 tablespoons sesame seeds
12 ounces goat cheese (three logs)
1 large egg, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons butter
10 ounces mixed baby greens
12 kalamata olives, pitted and sliced

Steps:

  • Combine dressing ingredients and whisk well.
  • Combine bread crumbs, parmesan, and sesame seeds.
  • Cut each log of goat cheese into four slices. Dip each in egg and dredge in bread crumb mixture. Cover and chill two hours.
  • Melt butter in skillet over medium high heat. Fry goat cheese in two batches for 1-2 minutes per side or until browned. Drain on paper towels.
  • Toss salad with dressing. Top with olives and warm goat cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.1, Fat 38.5, SaturatedFat 17.9, Cholesterol 96.5, Sodium 626.6, Carbohydrate 13.7, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 5.3, Protein 15.8

WARM GOAT CHEESE SALAD



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Even simple mesclun greens deserve special attention: These get an easy Dijon-mustard vinaigrette and toasted baguette slices topped with melted goat cheese.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
6 ounces (about 6 cups) mesclun greens, washed and spun dry
1 baguette, cut into 12 slices, each about 1/4 inch thick
8 ounces soft goat cheese, cut into 12 slices, each about 1/4 inch thick

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk vinegar with mustard. Slowly add oil in a steady stream, whisking constantly. Season with salt and pepper. Place greens in a large bowl.
  • Meanwhile, heat broiler. Arrange baguette slices on a baking sheet; top each with a goat cheese round. Toast until bread is golden brown and cheese has started to melt, 2 to 3 minutes. Drizzle greens with vinaigrette; toss to combine. Divide among four plates. Place three toasts on each salad. Serve immediately.

WARM GREEN BEAN AND POTATO SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE



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Delicious salad of green beans, potatoes, red peppers, and goat cheese goes perfectly with chicken or pork. Experiment with other potato types such as purple and other soft cheeses, such as garlic and herb.

Provided by Linda T

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Bean Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds red potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
1 serving olive oil cooking spray
½ pound frozen French-style green beans, thawed
1 cup chopped red onion
4 cloves minced garlic
½ cup reduced-fat balsamic vinaigrette dressing
1 cup jarred roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
1 (8 ounce) package goat cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two. Place potatoes in a large bowl.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat; grease with cooking spray. Cook and stir the green beans and onion until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic; cook and stir until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute more.
  • Transfer the green bean mixture into the large bowl with the potatoes. Add the balsamic vinaigrette, roasted red peppers, and basil; toss lightly. Stir in the goat cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 22.4 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 404.1 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

SALAD WITH HERBS AND WARM GOAT CHEESE



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 rounds French bread 1/2-inch thick
8 ounces fresh goat cheese, preferably in a log
6 tablespoons fruity extra-virgin olive oil
1 head Boston lettuce
2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon fresh rosemary leaves
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh chervil
1 teaspoon minced chives
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Lightly toast the bread, then arrange the slices on a broiler pan lined with foil. Top each slice of toasted bread with a thick slice of the goat cheese. Brush the portions of cheese with half the olive oil and set aside until just before serving time.
  • Rinse and dry the lettuce, tear it into bite-size pieces and arrange it on each of four salad plates.
  • Just before serving time mix the vinegar and mustard together, then beat in the remaining three tablespoons of olive oil. Drizzle the dressing over the lettuce on the plates.
  • Preheat broiler and broil the goat cheese until it is just beginning to color along the edges. Center a portion of goat cheese on toast on each salad, sprinkle with the herbs and pepper and serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 1155, UnsaturatedFat 24 grams, Carbohydrate 157 grams, Fat 40 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 43 grams, SaturatedFat 13 grams, Sodium 2076 milligrams, Sugar 14 grams, TransFat 0 grams

WARM POTATO SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE



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Tart goat cheese gradually melts onto warm vinaigrette-coveredpotatoes to create a creamy coating.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds red potatoes, scrubbed well and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 ounces crumbled goat cheese (1/2 cup)
1 celery stalk, finely chopped
1 small shallot, finely chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Cover potatoes with water in a medium saucepan; season with salt, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer until tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon cookingliquid. Let potatoes cool for 5 minutes.
  • Whisk together vinegar, mustard, and reserved cooking liquid. Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly until emulsified.
  • Transfer potatoes to a bowl, and drizzle with vinaigrette. Gently stir in goat cheese, celery, shallot, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.

HERBED WARM GOAT CHEESE SALAD



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Make and share this Herbed Warm Goat Cheese Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by startnover

Categories     Cheese

Time 18m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 cup fresh minced garlic
2 tablespoons minced fresh thyme
2 tablespoons fresh ground pepper
2 tablespoons kosher salt
1 cup olive oil
2 (3 ounce) logs goat cheese, cut into 4 pieces each
1 1/2 cups seasoned bread crumbs
1 cup good quality- aged balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
1 teaspoon minced shallot
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon cracked pepper
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
8 ounces baby greens
1/2 cup candied pecans (optional)
1/4 cup shaved carrot (optional)
1/4 cup red onion (optional)

Steps:

  • Cheese:.
  • Combine garlic, thyme, pepper, salt, and oil in a bowl.
  • Whisk to incorporate ingredients.
  • Place the cheese slices into the mixture making sure to coat all sides.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Dressing:.
  • Using a whisk mix all ingredients except olive oil in a bowl. After all are well mixed use whisk and slowly add oil to emulsify. Refrigerate till ready to serve.
  • Before serving place a cookie sheet in oven and preheat to 350°.
  • Spread bread crumbs onto plate and roll the cheese in them. Make sure to press the crumbs into the cheese.
  • Transfer the cheese onto the hot pan and cook for 8 minutes.
  • Toss the greens and all desired add ins together w/ desired amount of dressing and top each salad with cheese.
  • Serve while cheese is warm.
  • Prep time does not include chilling time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.2, Fat 61.8, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 17, Sodium 2357.7, Carbohydrate 20.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 2, Protein 8.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Make sure the goat cheese is at room temperature before using so that it melts smoothly.
  • If you don't have a food processor, you can chop the vegetables by hand.
  • You can use any type of bread you like for the crostini.
  • If you don't have time to make the dressing, you can use a store-bought vinaigrette.
  • Serve the salad immediately after assembling so that the crostini stays crispy.

Conclusion:

This warm goat cheese salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The creamy goat cheese pairs perfectly with the sweet and tangy dressing and the crispy crostini. This salad is also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.

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