BRIE AND CHERRY PASTRY CUPS

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Top bite-size puff pastry with creamy Brie, sweet cherry preserves and crunchy pecans for an easy, elegant appetizer.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 55m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 sheet frozen puff pastry (from 17.3-ounce package), thawed
1/3 to 1/2 cup red cherry preserves
4 ounces Brie cheese, cut into 1/2x1/2-inch pieces (36 pieces)
1/4 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°. Spray 36 miniature muffin cups, 1 3/4x1 inch, with cooking spray. Cut pastry into 36 (1 1/2-inch) squares. Slightly press each square into muffin cup; press center with finger.
  • Bake 10 minutes. Press center with handle of wooden spoon. Bake 6 to 8 minutes longer or until golden brown. Immediately press again in center. Fill each with about 1/2 teaspoon preserves. Top with cheese piece, pecans and chives.
  • Bake 3 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 35 mg

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