Almond Brie
Recipe from Midwest Living

For a fast but sophisticated appetizer, spread orange marmalade on Brie and grill. Garnish with nuts, then serve with bread, fruit, or crackers.


Almond Brie

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Servings: Makes 8 servings.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 23 mins
Related Categories: Cheese Appetizers, Christmas Appetizers, Grilled Appetizers, Holiday Appetizers, Low Calorie Appetizers, Party Appetizers, Thanksgiving Appetizers

 
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Ingredients
  • 8 ounces
    round Brie cheese with rind (about 4 inches in diameter)
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  • 3 Tbsp.
    orange marmalade
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  • 1/4 cup
    sliced almonds, coarsely chopped hazelnuts (filberts) or pecans, toasted
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  • 1 medium
    yellow apple or ripe pear, cored and sliced into thin wedges, or 1/2 cup sliced strawberries and 1 kiwifruit,peeled and sliced lengthwise into wedges
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    French bread slices, assorted crackers and/or melba toast (optional)
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Directions
1.
Cut off a thin slice from the top of the Brie to remove the rind; discard. Place round of Brie in a 6-inch cast-iron skillet or disposable foil pan. Spread top of Brie with orange marmalade, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
2.
Place skillet or pan on the grill rack. Grill directly over low coals. Cover and grill for 8 to 10 minutes or until Brie is softened and warmed. Place the almonds, hazelnuts or pecans around the border.
3.
Serve with fruit, French bread, assorted crackers and/or melba toast, if you like. Makes 8 servings.
4.
Oven method: Place Brie round in a 9-inch pie plate. Spread with orange marmalade as above. Bake, uncovered, in a 325 degree F oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until Brie is softened and warmed. remove from oven and serve as above.
5.
Note: When using apple or pear wedges, dip in lemon juice to prevent browning. For a picnic, tote ingredients in an insulated cooler with ice packs and grill on location. Serve within 2 hours of packing in cooler.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 145, Total Fat 10 g, Cholesterol 28 mg, Sodium 181 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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