Fried Goat Cheese Salad
The perfect spring or summer salad with delicious goat cheese bites and an easy strawberry balsamic vinaigrette.
Ingredients
Goat Cheese Bites:
10 oz log of goat cheese
1/4 cup coconut flour
2 eggs
1 cup gluten free panko breadcrumbs
Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette:
1 tbsp maple syrup
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tsp Apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup chopped strawberries
Salt and pepper
The rest of the salad:
Strawberries + spring mix + onions + feta +pistachios
Method
Goat Cheese Bites:
In one bowl add the coconut flour. In another shallow bowl whisk in the eggs with. Then in the final bowl add the breadcrumbs.
Slice the goat cheese into about 8-9 slices.
Coat 1 slice of goat cheese with flour, then dip into the egg mixture, then coat in breadcrumbs.
Repeat for each slice
Place goat cheese on a plate or cutting board and freeze for 15-20 minutes.
Then remove from the freezer
Heat a pan over medium heat & add olive oil
Then add the goat cheese and cook until browned, about 2-3 minutes per side
While the goat cheese is in the freezer, make the dressing.
Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette:
Add it all to a blender and mix it together until smooth!