BASIL BRIE IN PASTRY

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Looking for wonderful baked appetizers? Enjoy this brie cheese and basil pastry made in a new way.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh or 2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
1 round (14 ounces) Brie cheese
1/2 package (17 1/4-ounce size) frozen puff pastry (1 sheet), thawed
Assorted crackers or sliced fruit, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°. Grease cookie sheet. Mix Parmesan cheese and basil. Cut Brie cheese round horizontally into 2 layers. Sprinkle basil mixture evenly over cut surface of bottom layer. Reassemble cheese round.
  • Roll pastry into rectangle, 15x9 inches, on lightly floured surface. Cut out 2 circles, one 8 1/2 inches and the other 6 inches. Place cheese round on center of large circle. Bring pastry up and over cheese, pressing to make smooth and even. Brush top edge of pastry lightly with water. Place 6-inch circle on top, pressing gently around edge to seal. Cut decorations from remaining pastry if desired; moisten pastry with water to attach.
  • Bake about 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet on wire rack 30 minutes before serving. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg

Jose Pena
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This is my go-to recipe for when I'm having guests over.


sabir Afridi king
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit!


Renuka Fernando
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I'm allergic to basil, so I omitted it from the recipe.


Natasha Lily
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I'm not a fan of brie, so I substituted another type of cheese.


Paul Woods
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This recipe was way too complicated for me. I ended up burning the pastry.


Sm shamim Islam
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my brie didn't melt properly.


Natoya Bascoe
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some garlic and herbs to the filling to give it more flavor.


Seraphina
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The pastry was a bit dry, but the filling was delicious.


Leigha hull
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste, but my friends loved it.


Shanti Thapa
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves brie or basil.


U Hla Tin
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Lamont Winters
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I added a drizzle of honey over the top before baking, which gave it a nice caramelized crust.


Engy ahmed El nassar
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I used a store-bought puff pastry dough to save time, and it worked out great.


Jackie Ward
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This dish was easy to make and looked very impressive when I served it.


ITZYASIGMAGIGATHAN
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The brie was perfectly melted and gooey, and the basil added a nice pop of flavor.


Hdjh Hhdh
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out amazing. It's a great appetizer or light meal.


Kauthar Adams
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This recipe was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone raved about the combination of flavors and textures.


Kahiel Hastings
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Basil Brie in Pastry was an absolute delight! The flaky pastry, creamy brie, and fragrant basil came together perfectly.