Indulge in the exquisite delight of Roasted Garlic Cheese – Garlic Coeurs a La Creme, a culinary masterpiece that transcends ordinary appetizers with its rich, luxurious texture and tantalizing flavor profile! 🧀🌰✨
Preparation Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes | Servings: 8
Ingredients:
- 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese
- 1 cup cream cheese
- 2 cloves roasted garlic
- 2 tablespoons plain yogurt
- Salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 99.4
- Fat Content: 3.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2g
- Cholesterol Content: 12.5mg
- Sodium Content: 258.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 7.4g
- Fiber Content: 0.2g
- Sugar Content: 3.1g
- Protein Content: 10.4g
Instructions:
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🧀 Rub the low-fat cottage cheese through a sieve into a mixing bowl, ensuring a smooth and creamy texture as the base for your delectable creation.
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🥄 With the rhythmic motions of a wooden spoon or the efficiency of an electric mixer, harmoniously blend the goat cheese and the roasted garlic puree into the cottage cheese, creating a symphony of flavors that will dance on your taste buds.
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🌿 Beat in the plain yogurt, allowing its subtle tanginess to elevate the creaminess of the mixture. Season this gastronomic masterpiece to perfection with a judicious amount of salt and freshly ground black pepper, ensuring a balance that delights the palate.
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🍽️ Line 8 coeur a la creme molds with damp cheesecloth, allowing an elegant overhang that adds a touch of sophistication to your culinary creation.
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🥄 Spoon the luscious mixture into the prepared molds, wrapping them delicately and placing them on a rack over a deep plate, where the magic of overnight refrigeration will unfold.
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❄️ Allow this culinary gem to rest in the embrace of the refrigerator overnight, letting time weave its enchantment as the flavors meld and intensify.
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🎁 Unwrap and un-mold the creations onto 8 small plates, gracefully discarding the cheesecloth to reveal the creamy perfection within.
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🍞 Serve this decadent delight with thin brown bread, crisp toast, or chewy bagels, creating a symphony of textures that complements the creamy goodness. For an extra touch of opulence, pair it with slices of smoked salmon, elevating the experience to gourmet heights.
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📝 Note: In the absence of coeur a la creme molds, fear not! Simply spoon the mixture into a cheesecloth-lined colander, refrigerating it overnight to achieve the same divine consistency. Un-mold onto a serving platter, allowing each diner to savor the joy of scooping off a portion of this culinary masterpiece.
Embark on a culinary journey with Roasted Garlic Cheese – Garlic Coeurs a La Creme, where each bite is a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds singing with delight! 🎶✨