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Boursin Cheese with Fig Jam and Pistachios: A Simple Yet Elegant Appetizer


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  • Author: Chef Sara
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 6–8 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Boursin Cheese with Fig Jam and Pistachios appetizer combines creamy Boursin cheese, sweet fig jam, and crunchy pistachios for a simple, elegant treat. Perfect for any gathering, it can be served with crackers, baguette slices, or veggies.


Ingredients

1 package Boursin Garlic & Fine Herbs cheese (5.2 oz)

23 tablespoons fig jam

2 tablespoons pistachios, roughly chopped

Crackers, sliced baguette, or veggies (for serving)


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cheese: Place the Boursin cheese wheel on a small serving plate.
  2. Add the Fig Jam: Spoon the fig jam generously over the top of the cheese, spreading it evenly.
  3. Top with Pistachios: Evenly sprinkle the chopped pistachios over the fig jam.
  4. Serve: Serve immediately with crackers, toasted baguette slices, or sliced veggies. Optionally, chill the assembled appetizer for up to 4 hours before serving and let it sit at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

Fresh Herbs: Add fresh thyme or rosemary for extra flavor.

Nut Substitutes: Swap pistachios with almonds, walnuts, or pecans for a different flavor.

Jam Variations: Try apricot, raspberry, or strawberry jam for a new twist.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg