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Mini Brie Christmas Trees

Delicious Mini Brie Christmas Trees to Impress Your Guests

Delight your guests with these Mini Brie Christmas Trees, a festive and easy appetizer perfect for holiday gatherings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 pieces
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Christmas
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Puff Pastry
  • 8 oz Wheel of Brie cheese the creamy star of your Mini Brie Christmas Trees
  • 1 sheet puff pastry thawed if frozen
  • 1 large Egg beaten for egg wash
For the Filling
  • ¼ cup Cranberry sauce adds a sweet and tart layer that pairs wonderfully with Brie
  • ¼ cup Chopped walnuts or pecans for a delightful crunch
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh rosemary chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Honey to drizzle
  • Salt and pepper to taste
For Garnish
  • Fresh parsley or greens optional for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Rolling Pin
  • Sharp knife or pizza cutter
  • Brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Mini Brie Christmas Trees
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Gather your ingredients and equipment.
  2. Roll out the sheet of thawed puff pastry until it’s about ⅛ inch thick. Cut into a large triangle shape.
  3. Place the wheel of Brie cheese at the base of the puff pastry triangle.
  4. Spread cranberry sauce over the top of the Brie.
  5. Sprinkle chopped walnuts or pecans over the cranberry sauce.
  6. Add fresh chopped rosemary and drizzle with honey. Season with salt and black pepper.
  7. Fold the edges of the puff pastry triangle over the Brie, pinching and sealing them securely.
  8. Brush the beaten egg wash evenly over the entire pastry.
  9. Place your assembled Brie tree on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  10. Once done, cool for a few minutes before garnishing with fresh parsley or greens.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 70mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Keep puff pastry cold for best results. Use high-quality Brie for optimal melting.

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