Apricot preserves add a burst of fruitiness that complements the creamy texture of Brie.
Apricot Baked Brie
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 45 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 6
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup apricot preserves
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
- 1 sheet puff pastry (from 17.3-oz package), thawed
- 1 round (8 oz) Brie cheese, cut horizontally in half
- 1 tablespoon whipping (heavy) cream or half-and-half
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with foil or cooking parchment paper; lightly spray foil or paper with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix preserves, pecans and onion; set aside.
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Step2On lightly floured surface, roll pastry into 10x14-inch rectangle. Using the round of cheese as a pattern, cut a pastry circle 3 to 4 inches larger than the cheese. Set aside excess pastry.
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Step3Spread half of the preserves mixture in center of pastry circle, leaving 3-inch edge. Place 1 cheese round (in rind) on preserves. Spoon remaining preserves over cheese. Top with remaining cheese round.
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Step4Gently fold edges of pastry up and over cheese to cover, folding and pinching edges to seal. Place seam side down on cookie sheet. Cut out decorative pieces from excess pastry. Brush pastry with whipping cream; place pastry cutouts on top.
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Step5Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition
170
Calories
11g
Total Fat
4g
Protein
15g
Total Carbohydrate
5g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 170
- Calories from Fat
- 100
- Total Fat
- 11g
- 17%
- Saturated Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 22%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 30mg
- 10%
- Sodium
- 105mg
- 4%
- Potassium
- 50mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 15g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 5g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 2%
- 2%
- Iron
- 6%
- 6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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