Roasted radicchio with balsamic vinegar and goat's cheese

Roasting radicchio softens the body and slightly chars the outer leaves giving you a mellow bitter flavour that retains its incredible juiciness

Roasted radicchio with balsamic vinegar and goat's cheese

SERVES

2

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

15

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 4 radicchio, cut into wedges

  • olive oil

  • salt

  • pepper

  • 6 sprigs of thyme

  • balsamic vinegar

  • 200g soft goat's cheese like Ardsallagh

  • 2 tbsp pine nuts

  • handful of parsley, chopped

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C.

  2. Place the radicchio wedges on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, balsamic vinegar and season generously with salt and pepper. Toss gently to coat and sprinkle over the pine nuts.

  3. Roast in the oven for 15 minutes until the edges of the leaves are slightly charred and the pine nuts golden brown.

  4. Assemble on a large serving plate. Place dollops of goats cheese around and on top of the radicchio and lastly sprinkle over the chopped parsley.

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