Marinated cheese with figs

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 5
COOK TIME
15 mins
TOTAL TIME
15 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Pesto (from the glass)
  • 1 TABLESPOON Oil (e.g. olive oil)
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS Lemon juice
  • 1 small clove of garlic
  • 6-8 (40 g each) round goat cheese or 250-300 g feta cheese
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS pine nuts or almond slivers
  • 4 ripe blue figs to taste basil
  • 7-10 Tbsp to garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix pesto, oil and lemon juice. Peel the garlic and press it directly into the marinade

  2. 2

    Turn the cheese in it (cut the feta cheese into large cubes beforehand) and let it stand for about 2 hours

  3. 3

    Coarsely chop the pine nuts and roast without fat. Wash figs, dab dry and cut into slices or wedges

  4. 4

    Figs and arrange 2 cheese taler each with some marinade. Sprinkle with pine nuts. Garnish with basil as desired. Serve with fresh white bread

  5. 5

    Tip: You can also make pesto yourself:

  6. 6

    Grind 1/2 pot of basil, 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese and 1 tablespoon pine nuts in the universal chopper. Add 2 tablespoons of oil, season with salt and pepper

  7. 7

    Drink: cool rosé wine

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
390 kcal
CARBS
18 g
FATS
27 g
PROTEINS
17 g

Categories & Tags

AppetizerChristmas