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Million Dollar Bacon Goat Cheese Appetizer Log

A savory and indulgent appetizer featuring creamy goat cheese, crispy bacon, and a hint of sweetness, perfect for entertaining.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Bacon Mixture
  • 6 slices bacon cooked and crumbled
Cheese Mixture
  • 8 oz goat cheese softened
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 tbsp honey for sweetness
  • 1 tbsp fresh chives chopped
Coating
  • 1 cup pecans finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar for sweetness

Method
 

Prepare Bacon Mixture
  1. Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove from skillet, crumble, and set aside.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the crumbled bacon with the goat cheese, cream cheese, honey, and chives. Mix until well combined.
Form the Log
  1. Lay out a piece of plastic wrap on a flat surface. Spoon the cheese mixture onto the plastic wrap and shape it into a log.
  2. Wrap the log tightly in the plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
Prepare Coating
  1. In a bowl, mix the chopped pecans and brown sugar together.
  2. Once the cheese log is firm, unwrap it and roll it in the pecan mixture until fully coated.
Serve
  1. Slice the log into pieces and serve with crackers or sliced baguette.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 6gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 8gFiber: 1gSugar: 3g

Notes

This appetizer can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

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