It’s the end of summer and you are in a dinner party emergency- people are coming over, you are running late with your cooking, what can you serve them as they wait for dinner? Lisa has the answer! These appetizers with figs, goat cheese, and prosciutto, topped with drizzled balsamic vinegar, are the perfect antidote to hungry dinner guests. They’re also a great way to treat yourself and your family after a long day at work. In 10 minutes, put these appetizers with figs, goat cheese, and prosciutto together, pour yourself a glass of Prosecco, and enjoy these last days of Summer! Buon Appetito e tutti a tavola!

Watch Lisa make the full recipe on the Lisa’s Italian Kitchen YouTube channel.

Lisa’s Appetizer with Figs, Goat Cheese, and Prosciutto Ingredients:

10-12 medium sized figs- purple, black, or green, whichever you prefer

6 slices of thinly sliced prosciutto

3 ounces of goat cheese

Balsamic Vinegar OR Balsamic Vinegar reduction glaze 

Lisa’s Appetizer with Figs, Goat Cheese, and Prosciutto Directions:

Lightly wash the figs, being careful not to rip the skin. Cut off the stems and slice in half, length wise. Place the figs on a platter.

Place ½ a teaspoon of goat cheese on top of each fig half, followed by a 1 inch by 1 inch square of prosciutto.

Drizzle the Balsamic glaze or Balsamic vinegar over the top. Serve.