Million Dollar Turkey Bacon Goat Cheese Appetizer Log
Discover the joy of entertaining with our Million Dollar Turkey Bacon Goat Cheese Appetizer Log! This irresistible dish combines the sweetness of maple syrup with the creamy richness of goat cheese, all wrapped in crispy bacon (or turkey bacon for a lighter option). Perfect as a centerpiece for your charcuterie board or as a game-day snack, this appetizer is sure to impress your guests. Each bite delivers a delightful mix of flavors and textures that create an experience worth savoring. Simple to prepare yet sophisticated in taste, it’s time to elevate your gatherings with this delicious treat!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pack of thick-cut bacon (or turkey bacon)
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tablespoon water
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 baguette
- Olive oil
- 4 or 8-ounce log of goat cheese
- Maple syrup
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Arrange bacon on a lined baking sheet.
- In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and water until dissolved. Brush over bacon slices.
- Bake bacon for 20 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Slice baguette into rounds, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Toast in the oven for about 10 minutes until golden.
- Once cooled, spread goat cheese on toasted baguette rounds and top with pieces of crispy bacon.
- Drizzle maple syrup over assembled crostini and serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 crostini
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg