Cheese is one of my favorite food groups. ;) I try not to eat it too often, but man, is it deeeelish! And if I can excuse my cheese eating away because there are wellness-boosting ingredients mixed in, then that makes me feel like a winner, winner, goat cheese dinner. Hahaaaaaa.
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Check out what ingredients you need for this goat cheese spread recipe and the simple directions below.
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Ingredients:
5 ounces (about 3/4 cup) soft fresh goat cheese, room temperature
1 drop Thyme Young Living Vitality essential oil
1 drop Lemon Young Living Vitality essential oil
1 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1 garlic clove, minced
5 teaspoons olive oil
16 French-bread baguette slices, toasted
Directions:
Place goat cheese in small bowl. Mix essential oils, lemon peel, and garlic in another small bowl; season to taste with ground black pepper or Black Pepper Vitality essential oil. Mix half of your Thyme mixture into the goat cheese. Add the olive oil to remaining half of the Thyme mixture. Form cheese into 2 1/2-inch round; flatten slightly. Place in center of plate. Spoon oil-garlic mixture over top of cheese. Surround cheese with baguette slices or veggies and serve.
There are lots of variations of this you can go on to make with different essential oils and fresh ingredients.
What flavors are in your favorite cheeses and spreads?
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