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# Broodje Geitenkaas
- URL: https://onesandwich.com/broodje-geitenkaas/
- Published: 2026-05-17T15:16:55.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-26T10:57:22.000Z
- Description: Goat cheese sandwich; Dutch goat cheese.
- Author: Andrew Lekashman
- Tags: Netherlands, Split Roll Sandwiches, Broodje Kaas, #auto-imported

**🇳🇱 Netherlands** · Family: [Broodje Kaas](https://onesandwich.com/tag/broodje-kaas/) · Bread: broodje

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Ingredients

broodje · goat cheese · honey · walnut · arugula

The *Broodje Geitenkaas* is the Dutch goat-cheese roll: Dutch *geitenkaas*, soft or semi-firm goat cheese, layered into a roll. The angle is the cheese and how its tang and salt are balanced. Goat cheese is assertive, lactic, and slightly sharp, and on its own in bread it can read as one-note, so the sandwich is really about what is set against it to round it out. It is a lunchroom and bakery standard, often the default vegetarian choice, and its quality turns on the pairing rather than on any complicated build.

The build is the cheese, a sweet or acidic counterweight, and bread, layered in that order. Soft goat cheese is spread or sliced, or a firmer log is cut into rounds; warm versions briefly heat or grill it so it slumps and softens. It goes onto a roll, often a crustier or rustic *broodje* rather than a soft bun, usually with something to offset the tang: honey or fig jam for sweetness, walnuts for fat and crunch, or fresh leaves and tomato for freshness. Good execution is goat cheese whose sharpness is present but balanced by a deliberate sweet or acidic partner, a roll with enough structure to carry a rich filling, and contrast in texture between creamy cheese and a crisp or crunchy element. Sloppy execution is a slab of cold one-note cheese with nothing to cut it, a soggy soft bun overwhelmed by the spread, or so much honey that the whole thing turns into dessert.

Variation is mostly the counterweight and whether the cheese is warmed. Some versions stay savory with rocket, walnut, and a drizzle of olive oil; others lean sweet with honey, fig, or caramelized onion. Warmed or grilled goat cheese is a common upgrade that changes the texture entirely. It overlaps with the grilled-vegetables roll when vegetables are added underneath, but a roll built primarily around *gegrilde groenten* with cheese as a supporting layer is a distinct sandwich that deserves its own article rather than being crowded in here. At its best the *Broodje Geitenkaas* is judged on three things: cheese whose tang is balanced rather than left bare, a deliberate sweet or acidic partner, and a roll sturdy enough to hold the richness without collapsing.

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## More from this family

Other [Broodje Kaas](https://onesandwich.com/tag/broodje-kaas/) sandwiches in Netherlands:

- [Beschuit met Kaas](https://onesandwich.com/beschuit-met-kaas/)
- [Broodje Belegen Kaas](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-belegen-kaas/)
- [Broodje Boerenkaas](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-boerenkaas/)
- [Broodje Brie](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-brie/)
- [Broodje Caprese](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-caprese/)
- [Broodje Ham-Kaas](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-ham-kaas/)
- [Broodje Jonge Kaas](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-jonge-kaas/)
- [Broodje Kaas met Mosterd](https://onesandwich.com/broodje-kaas-met-mosterd/)

[See all Broodje Kaas sandwiches →](https://onesandwich.com/tag/broodje-kaas/)