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Baked Brie with Cranberries

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in the delightful combination of warm, creamy Brie topped with sweet-tart cranberry sauce—perfect for any gathering or cozy night in.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 (8 oz) wheel of Brie
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme (optional)
  • Baguette slices or crackers

Instructions

  1. Preheat Your Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare Your Cheese: Place the wheel of Brie on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  3. Top It Off: Spread the cranberry sauce generously over the top of the Brie.
  4. Add Some Crunch: Sprinkle chopped pecans or walnuts over the cranberry layer.
  5. Drizzle Honey: Drizzle honey over the entire dish.
  6. Bake It: Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  7. Serve: Transfer to a serving plate and enjoy with baguette slices or crackers.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 65g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Experiment with different nuts, such as almonds or pistachios. Substitute cranberries with other fruits like figs or apricots for a unique flavor twist. Store leftovers in an airtight container; reheat at 300°F (150°C) for about 10 minutes to restore creaminess.