Herb Chevre Fig Spread

11 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • boiling water
  • 3/4 cup chopped dried fig (about 14 whole figs)
  • 3 ounces crumbled chevre cheese
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons fresh basil, snipped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, snipped
  • salt, to taste
  • ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup chopped toasted almond, divided
  • 2 tablespoons milk (optional)
  • fresh thyme (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In a small bowl pour boiling water over figs to cover; let stand 15 minutes. Drain well.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, in a medium bowl stir together chevre, sour cream, basil, and thyme. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Stir in drained figs and 1/4 cup almonds. Thin with milk if needed. Cover and chill in refrigerator up to 24 hours.
  3. 3
    To serve, transfer spread to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with remaining almonds and fresh thyme (if using).
  4. 4
    Serve with toasted baguette slices or crackers.

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