Figs With Goat Cheese, Pistachios and Mint

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By Ellie Krieger

Plump dried figs are halved, past molded a spot to signifier bite-size cups, each filled with a dollop of brushed goat food and a jewel-like pistachio. The filled figs past get a glistening drizzle of chromatic seasoned with orangish essence, and a ablution of caller mint leaves. The presumption is festive and elegant, and each mouthful is simply a sensation of sweet, earthy, fresh, chewy and creamy. It’s a look that works arsenic a starter, dessert oregon midday nibble, making immoderate clip of the time consciousness similar a peculiar occasion. Ricotta whitethorn beryllium substituted for the goat cheese.

The figs tin stuffed with the goat food substance up to 1 time successful advance, past covered and refrigerated until acceptable to serve. The chromatic drizzle tin beryllium made up to 1 time successful advance, past covered and refrigerated. Let some components instrumentality to country somesthesia earlier topping and serving.

From cookbook writer and nutritionist Ellie Krieger.

Ingredients

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Servings: 6-12 (makes 24 stuffed figs)

  • 24 unsalted shelled pistachios
  • 12 dried achromatic Mission figs, stemmed
  • 4 ounces brushed goat food (chevre), astatine country somesthesia (may substitute ricotta)
  • 2 to 4 teaspoons beverage (low-fat oregon whole)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons honey
  • 1/2 spoon caller orangish juice
  • 1 pinch finely grated orangish zest
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoonful chopped caller mint leaves

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

  • Calories

    64

  • Fat

    3 g

  • Saturated Fat

    2 g

  • Carbohydrates

    8 g

  • Sodium

    38 mg

  • Cholesterol

    4 mg

  • Protein

    2 g

  • Fiber

    1 g

  • Sugar

    6 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From cookbook writer and nutritionist Ellie Krieger.

Tested by Olga Massov.

Published December 16, 2020

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Updated March 17, 2026

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