Goat Cheese and Herb Souffles |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 7 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese | 3/4 cup whole milk | 3 large egg yolks |
| 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter | 1/2 cup chopped red onion | 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme |
| 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary | 2 tablespoons all purpose flour | 1 cup crumbled soft fresh goat cheese (such as Montrachet) |
| 3/4 teaspoon salt | 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper | large pinch of cayenne pepper |
| 4 large egg whites | ||
| 1 | Preheat oven to 350 F. Butter six 3/4-cup souffle dishes. Place 1 tablespoon Parmesan in each dish; rotate dishes to coat with cheese, leaving excess in dishes. Place dishes on baking sheet. Whisk milk and yolks in bowl to blend. |
| 2 | Melt butter in saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, thyme and rosemary; saute 3 minutes. Add flour; whisk 1 minute. Whisk in milk mixture. Whisk souffle base until thick and bubbling, about 2 minutes. Remove pan from heat. Add 1/2 cup goat cheese, salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper; whisk until cheese melts. Beat whites in bowl until stiff but not dry. Fold 1/4 of whites into base in pan. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup goat cheese and 1 tablespoon Parmesan over. Fold in remaining whites in 2 additions. Divide mixture among dishes. |
| 3 | Bake souffles until puffed and begining to brown on top, about 20 minutes. Serve immediately. |