Walnuts And Parmesan Spread Recipes

PARMESAN WALNUTS

Steps:

• In a small heavy skillet, melt butter. Add walnuts and cayenne. Cook over medium heat until walnuts are toasted, about 4 minutes. Remove from the heat; sprinkle with cheese. Spread on foil to cool.

PARMESAN HERBED WALNUTS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, parsley flakes, herb seasoning, garlic salt and cayenne pepper; set aside.
• In a separate medium bowl, beat egg white until frothy. Add walnut halves and pieces; toss to coat. Add walnuts to cheese mixture; mix thoroughly.
• Spread in a single layer on a lightly oiled baking sheet. Bake in 250°F oven for about 30 minutes, until golden and crisp. Cool.
• Store in an airtight container.

BASIL WALNUT SPREAD

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In ​a food processor , combine the basil and garlic. Process until finely chopped. Add cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, walnuts, olive oil, and a few turns of ground black pepper. Process until smooth.
• Transfer spread mixture to a serving dish and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
• Serve with assorted crackers or baguette rounds.
• Enjoy!

ROASTED GARLIC AND PARMESAN SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a small baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• Place garlic cloves on prepared baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Fold aluminum foil tightly around garlic.
• Roast garlic in the preheated oven until soft and fragrant, 30 to 45 minutes. Remove garlic from aluminum foil and transfer to a bowl.
• Mash garlic, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, black pepper, and salt together with a fork until spread has a uniform, paste-like consistency.

WALNUT AND PARSLEY PESTO

Steps:

• Place garlic and salt in a mortar; smash and mash with the pestle until it becomes a paste, 5 to 8 minutes. Add walnuts; mash walnuts into a paste until you reach your desired texture (coarse or smoother), another 5 to 8 minutes. Add parsley and mash to break up and blend with the walnut/garlic mixture, about 4 minutes. Add lemon juice and olive oil; stir, mash, and emulsify liquids into the mixture until it becomes very thick and well blended, 8 to 10 minutes. Taste and adjust seasonings. If mixture seems too thick, whisk in a tablespoon of water, or as needed.
• Spread on bread, use on pizza or pasta, or on roasted chicken. The taste is just like garlic butter, so use it as such.

PARMESAN AND CANDIED WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• So first things first, you put all the components of your salad together. Combine the romaine lettuce, the candied walnuts, and the sliced pears n a serving bowl.
• Whisk the lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, and the salt and pepper, to taste, in a small bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
• For the finishing touch, shave some fresh Parmesan over the top and serve.

TOMATO-WALNUT PESTO SPREAD

Steps:

• Line a 4-cup mold with plastic wrap; coat with cooking spray. Place tomatoes in bottom of mold; set aside., In a large bowl, beat the cheeses, sour cream and butter until blended. In another bowl, combine walnuts and pesto. Spread cheese mixture over tomatoes in prepared mold; top with walnut mixture., Bring edges of plastic wrap together over pesto; press down gently to seal. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until firm. Open plastic wrap; invert mold onto a serving plate. Serve with crackers.

GARLIC PARMESAN SPREAD

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients, stirring well to mix.
• Spread on your favorite bread.
• Broil in preheated oven on the middle oven rack for about 5 minutes (watch closely) or until golden brown and bubbly.

WALNUT PARMESAN ENDIVE (APPETIZER)

Steps:

• To roast walnuts, broil at 350 for 10 minutes until brown and roasted. Let cool! Break into small bits.
• Cut parmesan cheese into small cubes.
• Combine salt and garlic first, curshing garlic very well and mixing with salt.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Spoon small amount onto separate washed leaves of endive. Top with walnuts.
• Arrange on platter and you can make extras walnuts to put in the center if desired.

WALNUT SPREAD

Steps:

• Put 2-4 walnut halves apart to use as garnish.
• Mix walnuts, ricotta cheese honey and salt together, either in a food processor or by hand held blender.
• Taste and adjust salt to your liking.
• Put the spread in a bowl and garnish with walnut halves and sprinkle with half a tablespoon honey.

PARMESAN & WALNUT CHEESE CRISPS

Steps:

• In a bowl toss Parmesan and walnuts together.
• Spread mixture evenly on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.
• Bake until bubbly and golden, time will depend on your oven so watch carefully.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• Break into random pieces.

PARMESAN WALNUT SALAD IN ENDIVE LEAVES

Steps:

• In a bowl whisk together garlic paste, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and oil and stir in Parmesan and celery. Salad may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• Trim endives and separate leaves. Endive leaves may be prepared up to this point 1 day ahead and chilled, wrapped in dampened paper towels, in a plastic bag.
• Stir walnuts and parsley into salad. Dip wide end of each endive leaf into salad, scooping about 1 tablespoon of salad onto it.