Parmesan Crusted Goat Cheese Salad
This refreshing salad features crispy parmesan-crusted goat cheese on a bed of mixed greens, topped with a tangy balsamic vinaigrette.
Ingredients - Serves 2
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Honey - 1 teaspoon
- Dijon mustard - 1 teaspoon
- Extra virgin olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Balsamic vinegar - 2 tablespoons
- Red onion - 1/4 cup, thinly sliced
- Cherry tomatoes - 1 cup, halved
- Mixed greens - 4 cups
- Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup, grated
- Goat cheese - 4 oz
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Slice the goat cheese into 1/2-inch thick rounds.
- Coat each goat cheese round with grated parmesan cheese, pressing gently to adhere.
- Place the coated goat cheese rounds on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and crispy.
- In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
- Divide the salad onto plates and top with the parmesan-crusted goat cheese rounds.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Salad
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 25g
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Sugar: 5g