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Mini Brie Christmas Trees

Delicious Mini Brie Christmas Trees to Impress Your Guests

Mini Brie Christmas Trees are a festive and delightful treat that will wow your guests this holiday season.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • Pastry Brush
  • Knife
  • Rolling Pin

Ingredients
  

For the Cheese Delight

  • 1 wheel Brie cheese creamy wheel that melts beautifully
  • ½ cup Cranberry sauce adds a sweet and tart contrast

For the Pastry

  • 1 sheet Puff pastry good-quality sheet for flakiness
  • 1 large Egg for egg wash

For the Crunch

  • ½ cup Chopped walnuts or pecans for crunch
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh rosemary chopped, for flavor

For the Sweet Touch

  • 2 tablespoons Honey for drizzling
  • 1 pinch Salt to elevate flavors
  • 1 pinch Pepper to elevate flavors

For the Finishing Touch

  • ¼ cup Fresh parsley or greens optional garnish

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) to ensure it's hot enough for baking.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out the thawed puff pastry until about ⅛ inch thick.
  • Cut the pastry into a large triangle to wrap around the Brie wheel.
  • Place the Brie wheel at the base of the puff pastry triangle.
  • Spread the cranberry sauce evenly over the top of the Brie.
  • Sprinkle the chopped walnuts or pecans over the cranberry sauce.
  • Add the rosemary on top, followed by a drizzle of honey and season with salt and pepper.
  • Fold the edges of the puff pastry over the Brie to create a tree shape.
  • Brush the entire surface with the beaten egg to achieve a golden finish.
  • Place the Brie tree on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  • Let cool for a few minutes, then garnish with parsley or greens before serving.

Notes

Serve warm for the best flavor and texture. Perfect as an appetizer or cozy holiday snack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword appetizers, cheese, Festive Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Mini Brie Christmas Trees, puff pastry
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