Goat Cheese Tomato Basil (Print-Friendly Version)

Creamy goat cheese mixed with fresh tomato, basil, and garlic, perfect for a flavorful snack.

# Ingredients Required:

→ Dairy

01 - 225 g soft goat cheese

→ Produce

02 - 150 g ripe tomatoes, diced
03 - 15 g fresh basil leaves, chopped
04 - 2 garlic cloves, minced

→ Condiments

05 - 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
06 - 15 ml lemon juice
07 - Salt, to taste
08 - Black pepper, to taste

# Detailed Directions:

01 - In a mixing bowl, gently combine diced tomatoes, minced garlic, crumbled goat cheese, and chopped basil.
02 - Drizzle in olive oil and lemon juice, stirring carefully until ingredients are well incorporated but retain texture.
03 - Add salt and black pepper according to preference, mixing lightly to distribute seasoning evenly.
04 - Transfer mixture to a serving bowl and garnish with additional basil leaves or a drizzle of olive oil if desired.
05 - Offer alongside crackers or fresh vegetable sticks for dipping.

# Helpful Advice:

01 - For a smoother consistency, process the mixture briefly in a food processor. Adjust lemon juice and seasoning to enhance flavor.