This was a nice, easy and tasty appetizer. Next time I'd bake it a little longer take the rind off the sides too. I substituted pecans for the walnuts. Delicious with both chardonnay and pinot noir, so great for parties.
Warm Cranberry-Walnut Brie
Photo: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Cindy Barr
Dip into the luscious melted cheese with trans fat–free 100 percent whole-grain or wheat crackers.
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: about 1 ounce cheese mixture and 5 crackers)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 188
- Fat: 11.6g
- Saturated fat: 5.6g
- Monounsaturated fat: 2.4g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.7g
- Protein: 7.9g
- Carbohydrate: 15g
- Fiber: 2.1g
- Cholesterol: 28mg
- Iron: 1.1mg
- Sodium: 291mg
- Calcium: 54mg
Ingredients
- 1 (8-ounce) round Brie cheese
- 2 tablespoons dried cranberries
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon chopped walnuts, toasted
- 40 low-sodium 100 percent whole-wheat crackers (such as Triscuit)
Preparation
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°.
- 2. Using a serrated knife, remove topmost rind from cheese; discard rind. Place cheese, cut side up, in a small ovenproof baking dish; sprinkle with cranberries and thyme. Top evenly with nuts. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until cheese is soft and warm. Serve immediately with crackers.
Warm Cranberry-Walnut Brie Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Dips/Spreads, Snacks
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Quick/Easy, 5 Ingredients or Less
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Cheese
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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