Best Cranberry Toasted Almond Brie En Croute Recipes
CRANBERRY & TOASTED ALMOND BRIE EN CROUTE
Try this elegant, sure-to-impress appetizer of puff pastry, Brie cheese, cranberry and toasted almonds at your next party.
Provided by Fisher Nuts
Categories Cheese
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F Spread almonds in one layer on ungreased shallow baking pan. Bake for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden. Set aside.
- Reheat oven to 400°F.
- In small bowl whisk egg and water; set aside. Unfold pastry sheet on lightly floured surface into a 12-inch square. Cut off corners to make a circle.
- Spread cranberry sauce in center of circle the same size as Brie round. Top with 2 tablespoons each of cranberries and toasted almonds.
- Place Brie over mixture. Repeat layering with remaining cranberry sauce, cranberries and 2 tablespoons almonds.
- Brush edge of the circle with egg mixture. Fold pastry up over cheese to cover. Trim any excess pastry; press to seal. Brush seam with egg mixture. Place seam side up onto baking sheet.
- Brush with egg mixture; sprinkle with ¼ cup almonds that have been coarsely chopped.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until cheese is soft and just begins to melt. Allow pastry to cool 30 minutes before serving. Serve with assorted crackers.
BAKED BRIE EN CROUTE
This is delicious! A great appetizer everyone will love!
Provided by Mrs Sarah
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Cheese Baked Brie Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Whisk egg and water together to make egg wash.
- Roll out puff pastry gently to a 14-inch square. Trim corners with a knife or pizza cutter to make a circle. Spread apricot preserves over the pastry, leaving a 1-inch margin around the edge. Sprinkle cranberries and almonds over the pastry, and place Brie cheese in the center.
- Brush the edges of the pastry with some of the egg wash. Fold top and bottom of pastry over the dough; trim 2 inches off each edge. Fold remaining pastry on top to cover the Brie cheese completely. Press the seams with your fingers to seal. Remove any excess apricot preserves that leaks out.
- Transfer wrapped cheese, seam-side down, to baking sheet. Brush top with egg wash.
- Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 20 minutes. Let stand before serving, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 496.5 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Cholesterol 56 mg, Fat 32 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 371 mg, Sugar 13.5 g
HOLIDAY BRIE EN CROUTE
Steps:
- Heat the oven to 400 degrees F. Beat the egg and water in a small bowl with a fork.
- Unfold the pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Roll the pastry sheet into a 14-inch square. Spread the preserves on the pastry to within 2 inches of the edge. Sprinkle with the cranberries and almonds. Place the cheese in the center of the pastry. Fold the pastry up over the cheese to cover. Trim the excess pastry and press to seal. Brush the seam with the egg mixture. Place seam-side down onto a baking sheet. Decorate with the pastry scraps, if desired. Brush with the egg mixture.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown. Let stand for 45 minutes. Serve with the crackers.
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