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Million Dollar Bacon Goat Cheese Log

Creamy goat cheese log rolled in candied bacon, nuts, and herbs with a drizzle of honey for a sweet and savory appetizer.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 10 people
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Entertaining
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Cheese Base
  • 8 oz goat cheese softened
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
Coating
  • 8 slices bacon
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 0.33 cup pecans chopped
  • 2 tbsp honey plus more for drizzle
  • fresh parsley chopped

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Plastic wrap
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Cook bacon until crispy and caramelize with brown sugar.
  2. Mix goat cheese and cream cheese until smooth.
  3. Chop bacon and mix with nuts and herbs.
  4. Shape cheese into a log using plastic wrap.
  5. Chill for 30 minutes.
  6. Roll log in bacon mixture.
  7. Drizzle with honey and serve.

Notes

Serve with crackers or sliced fruit.