Substitute for Goat Cheese

Tangy, creamy fresh cheese.

• Dairy
• 3 options
• Also called chevre

1. 1

   Feta1:1

   Best

   Saltier, firmer; rinse to reduce salt.

   salads, pastas
2. 2

   Cream cheese + lemon juice1 cup + 2 tsp lemon

   Mimics tang; smoother texture.

   spreads, tarts
3. 3

   Ricotta + lemon juice1 cup + 1 tbsp lemon

   Lighter substitute.

   pizza, crostini

Recipes that use goat cheese

Air Fryer Goat Cheese Fritters

8 min 400°F 220 cal

Ham & Cheese Hand Pies

14 min 375°F 310 cal

Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

8 min 375°F 380 cal

Other dairy swaps

Milk (whole)Heavy CreamButtermilkSour CreamCream CheeseYogurt (plain)Greek YogurtButterHalf & HalfSweetened Condensed MilkEvaporated MilkMascarpone

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