Queso de Cabra con Salsa de Tomate y Basil

Queso de Cabra con Salsa de Tomate y Basil

Recipe type: Appetizer Yield: 4-6 Prep time: 30 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 1 hour

Obsessed with Spanish tapas and sangria, the entire clan loves this dish. To make certain there are leftovers for lunch the next day, double the recipe and use a cast iron skillet to make this oven to table Spanish tapa.

Ingredients:

1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
20 leaves basil, chiffonade
6 ounces goat cheese
1 clove of garlic, finely minced
Pinch of red chile flakes
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Extra virgin olive oil
1 baguette, sliced and warmed

Directions:

1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
3. 2. Mix the tomatoes, basil, garlic, and red chile flakes together. Season with salt and pepper.
5. 3. Pour the sauce into an 8-inch shallow, heavy bottomed, oven proof vessel. Pinch goat cheese over the top of sauce.
7. 4. Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes, until lightly browned and bubbling hot.
9. 5. Remove from the oven and drizzle with olive oil. Serve with a sliced baguette and additional basil leaves for garnish.

Published on April 17, 2017 by beueno1