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Boursin Cheese Appetizer

Gourmet Boursin Cheese Appetizer: Perfect for Holiday Cheer

This Gourmet Boursin Cheese Appetizer blends creamy cheese with crunchy walnuts and honey, making it a must-try for holiday gatherings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine French
Servings 8 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • serving dish

Ingredients
  

For the Cheese Mixture

  • 8 ounces Boursin cheese Creamy and flavorful cheese
  • ¼ cup Fresh herbs Such as parsley, chives, or dill
  • ¼ cup Chopped walnuts or pecans Provides crunch and rich flavor
  • 1 tablespoon Honey Adds sweetness
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil For a silky quality
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon juice Brightens flavor
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic powder Infuses the mixture with savory depth
  • to taste Salt and pepper Essential for seasoning

For Serving

  • Assorted crackers Variety for color and texture
  • Fresh vegetable sticks Such as carrots and celery

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine Boursin cheese with honey. Blend until smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Gently fold in chopped fresh herbs, chopped walnuts or pecans, lemon juice, olive oil, and garlic powder.
  • Taste and season with salt and pepper, adjusting as necessary.
  • Transfer the cheese mixture to a serving dish and shape it into a ball or log.
  • Cover tightly and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to meld flavors.
  • Before serving, let sit at room temperature for 10 minutes.
  • Arrange an assortment of crackers, baguette slices, and vegetable sticks around the cheese.

Notes

This appetizer can be prepared up to 24 hours in advance. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 4gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Boursin Cheese Appetizer, cheese spread, easy appetizers, gourmet snacks, holiday appetizer, party food
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