Stuffed Endive with Herbed Goat Cheese

Ingredients


  • 1 ounce goat cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup)
  • 2 ounces cream cheese, softened (about 1/4 cup)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest plus 1 Tbsp. fresh juice (from 1 lemon)
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh chives, divided
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, divided
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh tarragon, divided
  • 24 green Belgian endive leaves (about 2 heads)

Description

  1. Stir together goat cheese, cream cheese, zest, juice, salt, pepper, 2 tablespoons of the chives, 1 tablespoon of the parsley, and 2 teaspoons of the tarragon in a bowl. Spoon mixture evenly into bottom halves of endive leaves.

  2. Combine remaining 1/2 tablespoon each chives and parsley and 1/2 teaspoon tarragon. Sprinkle evenly over stuffed leaves. Serve immediately.