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Goat Cheese & Prosciutto Bonbons

Irresistible Goat Cheese & Prosciutto Bonbons for Any Occasion

Delightful no-bake Goat Cheese & Prosciutto Bonbons that elevate gatherings with creamy goat cheese and savory prosciutto.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 bonbons
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cheese Mixture
  • 4 ounces Plain Goat Cheese Fresh chèvre recommended
  • 4 ounces Cream Cheese Softened full-fat
  • 2 ounces Prosciutto Finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Orange Zest Fresh preferred
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Thyme Minced
For the Coating
  • ½ cup Roasted Pistachios Finely chopped
  • Castelvetrano Olives Substitute with another mild green olive if needed

Equipment

  • Medium Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Cookie scoop
  • Shallow dish
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine 4 ounces of softened goat cheese and 4 ounces of cream cheese. Blend until creamy and uniform.
  2. Fold in 2 ounces of finely chopped prosciutto, 1 teaspoon of fresh orange zest, and 1 tablespoon of minced fresh thyme, stirring gently.
  3. Using a small cookie scoop or hands, portion into 12 equal pieces and roll into smooth balls about 1 inch in diameter.
  4. Spread out ½ cup of finely chopped roasted pistachios in a shallow dish. Roll each cheese ball in the pistachios to coat.
  5. Once coated, refrigerate the bonbons for 20-30 minutes to firm up.
  6. To serve, thread a Castelvetrano olive, a piece of prosciutto, and one bonbon onto a toothpick or skewer.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bonbonCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 80mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container. These bonbons can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 2 months.

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