This can be a easy however elegant appetizer that can please nearly anybody on Thanksgiving (or at any level within the vacation season). The mixture of tart cranberry sauce and creamy Brie cheese is irresistible! You possibly can put together it prematurely and simply pop it within the oven. We used our Cranberry Orange Sauce which is tremendous straightforward and so scrumptious! This recipe additionally works with Camembert cheese.
We beloved consuming this with sliced apples. The sweetness from the apples is a stunning mixture with the baked Brie. Once you’re restricted on time, this fast and simple appetizer will be put collectively very quickly.
The best way to make Baked Brie With Cranberry Sauce
Elements
1 – full spherical Brie cheese
1/2 cup complete berry cranberry sauce
1/4 cup roughly chopped pecans (you can even swap out and use walnuts)
Instructions:
Permit your Brie to return to room temperature earlier than baking. In case your Brie remains to be chilly this recipe will nonetheless work, it’s possible you’ll simply have so as to add a couple of minutes of baking time.
Preheat oven to 400 levels F.
Place Brie in a small spherical casserole dish as near the dimensions of the cheese as doable.
Prime with cranberry sauce.
Then high with the pecans.
Cowl casserole dish tightly with foil.
Bake roughly 10 minutes. Brie ought to be absolutely melted.
Serve heat with a number of sliced French bread, crackers, pears, or apples.
Suggestions:
Line the casserole dish with parchment paper to be able to elevate the baked brie out of the dish as soon as it’s accomplished and place it in your serving platter. It’s tremendous laborious to take away the brie with out the parchment paper. When the brie is baked, it’s stuffed with liquid-y melted cheese and also you need to keep away from poking it and transferring it round an excessive amount of. As soon as the rind on the brie cheese is lower open, it will get fairly messy.
If cheese hardens earlier than it’s time to serve, you can even microwave it for 15-20 seconds to soften the cheese.
Cranberry sauce possibility
Retailer-bought cranberry sauce: Should you don’t have do-it-yourself cranberry sauce available and don’t have time to make it, no drawback. You possibly can modify a can of store-bought cranberry sauce by including orange zest, cinnamon, allspice, and vanilla extract. A splash of spiced rum reasonably than vanilla is good too.
Elements
one 14-ounce can whole-cranberry sauce
2 tablespoons mild brown sugar, packed
1 tablespoon granulated sugar, non-obligatory and to style
1 to 2 teaspoons orange zest
1 teaspoon floor cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract, could also be substituted with orange extract and/or 1 to 2 tablespoons spiced rum
½ teaspoon floor allspice
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