Caramel Havarti

Havarti cheese is a wonderful dessert cheese and is made even better by pecans, caramel topping and apples. This recipe is elegant yet simple.

Caramel Havarti

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 10 servings.

Ingredients

  • 10 ounces Havarti cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup caramel ice cream topping, warmed
  • 2 medium tart apples, cut into small wedges

Instructions

  • 1. Place cheese in an small ungreased cast-iron skillet or shallow 1-qt. baking dish. Bake at 375° until edges of cheese just begin to melt, 5-7 minutes.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute pecans in butter until toasted. Drizzle caramel over cheese; sprinkle with pecans. Serve with apple wedges.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 173 calories, 12g fat (6g saturated fat), 30mg cholesterol, 205mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 1g fiber), 7g protein.