How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 36 slices baguette (0.5 inch thick), 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh Italian parsley (flat leaf), 2 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh thyme leaves, and more.

Is Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls?

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

Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls Recipe

Name: Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 36 slices baguette (0.5 inch thick); 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh Italian parsley (flat leaf); 2 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh thyme leaves; 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary leaves; 1 teaspoon lemon zest; 1 teaspoon coarsely cracked fresh black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 (11 ounce) log soft fresh goat cheese; 1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil or 1 1/2 tablespoons meyer lemon olive oil

Try this homemade Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, baguette, fresh Italian parsley and thyme. Eas…

This Herbed Coated Goat Cheese Balls relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, baguette (0.5 inch thick), lemon zest and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 261 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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