Ingredients
– 8 oz (227 grams) round brie cheese chilled – the soft, creamy base that melts perfectly when baked
– 1 sheet puff pastry – adds a flaky, golden crust that encases the cheese
– 2 tablespoons honey – offers sweetness to balance the cheese’s richness and is drizzled generously after baking
– 1/4 cup chopped toasted pecans – provides crunch and enhances the flavor, as they get toasted for a nutty depth
– 1/4 cup dried cranberries – brings a tart, fruity contrast to the creamy texture
– Flaky sea salt, to taste (optional) – sprinkled on top for a subtle salty kick that elevates the overall taste
– Fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs, for garnish – used to add a fresh, aromatic touch before serving
Instructions
1-Preheat your oven: Preheat your oven to 375ยฐF (190ยฐC) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2-Roll out the puff pastry: Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and place the brie in the center.
3-Drizzle honey: Drizzle honey over the brie and add chopped toasted pecans on top.
4-Fold the pastry: Fold the pastry around the brie, seal the edges, and brush with egg wash.
5-Bake: Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and puffed, then let it cool for 5 minutes.
Last Step:
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๐ฏ Drizzle honey just before serving to preserve its delicate flavor.
๐ฟ Use fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme to add aromatic notes and visual appeal.
๐ฅ Serve immediately with crisp breads and fresh fruits to balance the rich, creamy cheese.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French-inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (about 1/6 of baked brie)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
