Baked Apples Stuffed With Goat Cheese And Leeks Recipe

Name: Baked Apples Stuffed With Goat Cheese And Leeks
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided; 2 large leeks, white part only, well-rinsed and diced (4 to 5 oz. each); 1 tablespoon water; 1 cup dry white wine; 1 bay leaf; finely ground sea salt; 7 ounces goat cheese; 2 tablespoons heavy cream; fresh ground black pepper; 4 large apples (about 8 oz. each); flat leaf parsley (to garnish)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
2 large leeks, white part only, well-rinsed and diced (4 to 5 oz. each)
1 tablespoon water
1 cup dry white wine
1 bay leaf
finely ground sea salt
7 ounces goat cheese
2 tablespoons heavy cream
fresh ground black pepper
4 large apples (about 8 oz. each)
flat leaf parsley (to garnish)

1
Heat oven to 400u00b0F.
2
Place 1 tablespoon butter and leeks in heavy pan; cook, shaking pan and stirring, until leeks begin to turn transparent.
3
Add 1 tablespoon water, stir and cover pan.
4
Continue cooking until leeks are tender, 10 minutes, adding more water if necessary to prevent leeks from sticking.
5
When leeks are cooked, transfer them to bowl and blend inches Add goat cheese and cream.
6
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
7
Gently stuff each apple with an equal amount of the goat-cheese-and-leek mixture, pressing it into cavity and mounding on top.
8
Core the apples and remove strip of peel from circumference of each apple (lemon juice will keeping them from oxidizing and discoloring); place apples in baking dish.
9
Pour wine around apples, put bay leaf in wine and lightly salt interior of each apple.
10
Top each apple with 1/4 of the remaining tablespoon of butter.
11
Bake apples in center of oven until tender and cheese is dark golden on top, 35 to 45 minutes.
12
Transfer to plates, garnish with parsley and serve immediately as appetizer or side dish.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided, 2 large leeks, white part only, well-rinsed and diced (4 to 5 oz. each), 1 tablespoon water, 1 cup dry white wine, and more.

Yes, Baked Apples Stuffed With Goat Cheese And Leeks falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baked Apples Stuffed With Goat Cheese And Leeks

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