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Easy Cranberry Pecan Brie Wrapped in Puff Pastry

Delight Guests with Easy Cranberry Pecan Brie Wrapped in Puff Pastry

This Easy Cranberry Pecan Brie Wrapped in Puff Pastry is a delightful appetizer that wows your guests with its creamy and savory blend of flavors.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Brie Filling
  • 1 wheel Brie Cheese Use a wheel of Brie for the creamy richness that melts beautifully.
  • 1 cup Cranberries Fresh cranberries add sweetness and tartness; can substitute with dried.
  • 1/2 cup Pecans Provides crunchy texture; feel free to swap with walnuts.
For the Puff Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Always use quality, thawed pastry sheets.
For Optional Enhancements
  • 1 tbsp Honey or Maple Syrup Add according to taste to enhance flavors.
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon A pinch adds warmth and elevates festive feeling.

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • airtight container

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. On a lightly floured surface, roll out your thawed puff pastry to about 1/8 inch thick.
  3. Place the wheel of Brie cheese in the center of the rolled-out puff pastry. Top with cranberries and chopped pecans, and drizzle with honey or maple syrup if desired.
  4. Fold the edges of the puff pastry over the Brie and seal tightly to prevent leaks.
  5. Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving alongside crackers or crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 7gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm for the best experience. Personalize the filling with different nuts or fruits as desired.

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