Best Baked Brie With Caramelized Apples Toasted Walnuts And Golden Raisins Recipes

CARAMEL APPLE BAKED BRIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 8-inch skillet, melt butter over low heat. Add apple, cranberries, brown sugar, pistachios and brandy; cook 3 minutes or just until apples are tender, stirring frequently.
• Cut Brie round in half horizontally; place bottom half in ungreased 9-inch pie pan. Spoon half of fruit mixture over cheese; place top half of cheese over fruit. Top with remaining fruit mixture. Secure with 3 toothpicks.
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until cheese is soft. With broad spatula, slide Brie from pie pan onto serving platter. Spoon any syrup and fruit from pan over top. Serve warm with baguette bread slices.

APPLE-PECAN BAKED BRIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Add apple, cranberries, pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until apple is tender., Cut Brie horizontally in half; place bottom half in a 9-in. pie plate. Top with half of the apple mixture; replace top. Top with remaining apple mixture., Bake, uncovered, 10-12 minutes or until cheese begins to melt. Serve warm with crackers.

CARAMELIZED APPLE AND TOASTED WALNUT BRIE

Steps:

• Melt butter in 10" non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Add apples and sugar.
• Saute', tossing occasionally, until apples are soft and golden brown, about 12 minutes.
• Let apples cool slightly.
• Carefully place chopped apples (or fan apple slices) over cheese; sprinkle with walnuts.
• May be served right away, or chill if it is to be served later.
• May be prepared several hours in advance.
• Serve at room temperature; accompany with assorted crackers and bread slices.