Cranberry Brie Bites Wreath (Printable Version)

Savory bites combining creamy brie, tangy cranberry sauce, and golden puff pastry in a festive wreath.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dairy & Cheese

01 - 7 oz brie cheese, rind trimmed and cut into 24 small cubes

→ Pastry

02 - 1 sheet (8.8 oz) frozen puff pastry, thawed

→ Fruit & Preserves

03 - ½ cup cranberry sauce (whole berry or homemade)

→ Garnish

04 - 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
05 - 2 tablespoons chopped pistachios (optional)

→ Egg Wash

06 - 1 egg, beaten with 1 tablespoon water

# Directions:

01 - Set oven to 400°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Unfold the puff pastry sheet and cut it into 24 equal squares.
03 - Press each square gently into the cups of a 24-cup mini muffin tin to form a base.
04 - Place one brie cube into each pastry cup.
05 - Spoon 1 teaspoon of cranberry sauce on top of the brie in each cup.
06 - Brush the exposed pastry edges lightly with the beaten egg wash.
07 - Bake for 18 to 20 minutes until the pastry is golden and the cheese is bubbly.
08 - Allow tartlets to cool for 5 minutes before carefully removing them from the muffin tin.
09 - Arrange tartlets in a wreath shape on a serving platter, garnish with chopped rosemary and pistachios, and serve warm.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Easy to prepare appetizer
  • Perfect for holiday gatherings
02 -
  • For a nut free version, omit pistachios
  • Substitute cranberry sauce with fig or apricot preserves if preferred
03 -
  • Make sure to trim the brie rind to avoid bitterness
  • Use whole berry cranberry sauce for better texture
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