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Fried Goat Cheese Recipe (Medallions or Balls)

Created by: Sarah Mock
prep time5 minutes
cook time3 minutes
Pre Chill Time 30 minutes
total time38 minutes
Makes 6 rounds

Ingredients

  • 4 Ounces goat cheese
  • ½ Cup panko bread crumbs
  • 1 Teaspoon Everything But The Bagel Seasoning (optional)
  • 1 Egg
  • Cup Flour, All Purpose

Instructions
 

  • Slice a 4-ounce log of goat cheese into 6 disks.
    4 Ounces goat cheese
  • Add a teaspoon or two of Everything But The Bagel Seasoning to the bread crumbs and toss to combine.
    ½ Cup panko bread crumbs, 1 Teaspoon Everything But The Bagel Seasoning
  • Whisk the egg together with a tablespoon of water to make an egg wash in a shallow bowl.
    1 Egg
  • Add the flour to a clean plate.
    ⅓ Cup Flour, All Purpose
  • Start by pressing the chilled goat cheese into the flour.
  • Next, dunk the cheese in the egg wash mixture, flipping to coat.
  • Then, press the goat cheese in the panko bread crumbs.
  • Heat olive oil in a shallow pan over medium heat.
  • Fry the goat cheese in the pan flipping every 15-30 seconds until golden brown.
  • Remove to a paper towel-lined plate and serve immediately for the most delicious results.

Notes

Tips for making fried goat cheese:

  • Freeze the goat cheese for 15-30 minutes for easier slicing.
  • Freeze the goat cheese balls for easier rolling.
  • Use a knife that was run under hot water to make slicing easier.
  • Press the panko bread crumbs firmly into the cheese.
  • Add a teaspoon or two of Everything But The Bagel Seasoning to the bread crumbs for an added layer of flavor. 

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