Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches Recipe

Elevate your next gathering with these elegant and flavorful Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches, inspired by Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa Parties cookbook. Creamy goat cheese blends perfectly with fresh herbs and a hint of garlic, creating a sophisticated spread perfect for cucumber and crustless bread. This easy recipe is perfect for brunches, afternoon teas, or elegant parties!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 49.5 kcal
Protein 4g
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Ingredients for Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches

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How to Make Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches

  1. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, combine 4 ounces cream cheese, 4 ounces goat cheese, 1 clove minced garlic, 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, 1 tablespoon fresh parsley leaves, 6 tablespoons milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. Beat on medium speed until completely smooth and creamy.
  3. If the mixture is too thick, add 1 tablespoon of milk at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  4. Spread the goat cheese mixture evenly onto each slice of bread.
  5. Thinly slice 1/2 cucumber and arrange slices on half of the bread slices.
  6. Top with the remaining bread slices and gently press down.
  7. Trim the crusts from the sandwiches.
  8. Cut the sandwiches in half, thirds, or triangles, depending on preference.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

1g

Fat

14g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches?

Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches?

Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches has approximately 49.5 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 6 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches?

The key ingredients for Herbed Goat Cheese Tea Sandwiches are Cream Cheese, Goat Cheese, Garlic, Fresh Thyme, Fresh Parsley, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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