Apple Pecan Brie Mini Appetizers [+Video]

This apple pecan brie cheese appetizer takes the basic mixture of flavors to a candy new stage. Really easy to make and everybody will love them.

Whenever you throw out phrases like “brie”, “roasted apples”, and “puff pastry”, you robotically begin to suppose that that is mega fancy. Secretly, it’s so dang straightforward, which makes it excellent for vacation events!

The melty brie fills the crunchy puff pastry with savory creaminess whereas the apple provides sweetness. It’s the right mixture of flavors and textures!

What’s Brie?

Brie is a smooth, buttery and creamy cheese that originated in France. It’s off-white in colour and created from cow’s milk. It’s wealthy, fruity and earthy in taste.

Easy methods to Make Brie Appetizers Video

Components for Baked Brie Bites

Many of the substances for this baked brie appetizer are objects that you simply purchase forward of time and simply assemble. Really easy! Right here is the whole lot you will have:

• Apple: Honeycrisp, Envy, Braeburn or any apple you’re keen on works nice
• Olive Oil: helps roast the apples
• Salt: enhances the apple taste
• Puff Pastry: simply purchase it pre-made on the retailer
• Brie: seize is in your deli part, you should purchase a big wheel of brie or small wheels as a result of they may get cubed
  • You possibly can depart the rind on or take away it.
• Fig Jam: purchase a small jar, I really like Dealer Joe’s, however any model works nice
  • When you can’t discover fig jam, apricot can be a very good substitute.
• Egg and Water: makes an egg wash to assist the puff pastry get crispy and golden
• Cinnamon Pecans: you may make your individual or purchase them already made on the retailer
• Rosemary: contemporary is most popular and chop it up little

The main points for all of the substances could be discovered within the recipe card on the finish of this publish.

The place Do I Discover Brie Cheese?

You’ll want to head to the deli part to seek out brie. It’s going to often be sitting out within the cheese show space, close to the feta and different cheeses.

The place Do I Discover Puff Pastry?

Puff pastry is discovered within the freezer part of the grocery retailer close to the pie crusts. The commonest model that I see is Pepperidge Farm.

Easy methods to Make Apple Pecan Brie Mini Appetizers

The one precise work you need to do for this recipe is to slice and roast apples, then the whole lot else is simply assembling and baking. Listed below are the essential steps:

1. Roast Apples: slice the apples skinny after which toss them in a bit of olive oil and sprinkle with a pinch of salt, roast them within the oven flipping them half means by
2. Puff Pastry: pull the puff pastry out of the freezer and let it thaw a bit of then roll it out utilizing a rolling pin, slice into 9 equal squares from every sheet (18 sq. complete)
3. Brie: dice the brie into 1 inch cubes
4. Assemble: press the puff pastry into the wells of a mini muffin tin then place one dice of brie in every puff pastry, then high with a bit of scoop of fig jam and a slice or two of apple
5. Egg Wash: brush the highest of the puff pastry with the egg wash
6. Toppings: sprinkle the highest with chopped cinnamon pecans and rosemary

The entire directions could be discovered within the recipe card on the finish of the publish.

Make Forward and Storage Data

Since most of this recipe is retailer purchased, there’s no actual have to make them forward of time. You possibly can roast the apples forward of time and simply retailer them in an hermetic container within the fridge till able to assemble.

You don’t wish to assemble the puff pastry bites an excessive amount of forward of time since you don’t need the fillings to make the puff pastry soggy. I like to recommend assembling and baking instantly, after which consuming them whereas they’re heat and brie is gooey scrumptious.

Leftovers received’t retailer tremendous effectively sadly as a result of the puff pastry will get soggy over time. When you don’t suppose you’ll eat 18 of them, simply make one sheet of the puff pastry and save all the additional filling objects to make use of whenever you bake the 2nd sheet.

A number of years in the past, I posted our pull aside baked brie with bacon onion jam and also you all went loopy for it! So I’ve been bringing the brie into extra appetizer recipes and I feel you all are going to LOVE how straightforward and delicious these apple pecan brie cheese appetizer bites are! Your social gathering friends are going to be so impressed!

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