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Festive Brie Reindeer Delight: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Abby Lawson
  • Total Time: 11 minute

Ingredients

– 1 round brie cheese (about 8 ounces)
– 1/2 cup cranberry sauce (store-bought or homemade)
– 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
– 1/4 cup dried cranberries or cherries
– 1/4 cup fresh rosemary or parsley (for garnish)
– 2 pretzel sticks (for antlers)
– 2 small olives or chocolate-covered cherries (for eyes)
– 1 red grape or cherry tomato (for nose)
– Crackers or baguette slices (for serving)


Instructions

Creating the Festive Brie Reindeer Delight can be straightforward if you follow these simple steps:

1. Preheat your oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare the Brie: Place the round brie cheese in a small, oven-safe dish or on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
3. Add Cranberry Sauce: Spread the cranberry sauce generously over the top of the brie.
4. Sprinkle Nuts: Evenly sprinkle the chopped pecans or walnuts over the cranberry sauce.
5. Add Dried Fruit: Scatter the dried cranberries or cherries on top for extra sweetness and texture.
6. Bake: Place in the preheated oven and bake for 10-15 minutes until the brie is soft and gooey.
7. Shape the Reindeer: While the brie is baking, prepare your serving platter. Once the brie is ready, carefully transfer it to the platter and shape it into a reindeer by placing pretzel sticks on top for antlers.
8. Add Eyes and Nose: Use the olives or chocolate-covered cherries as eyes, and place the red grape or cherry tomato below as the nose.
9. Garnish: Finish by adding fresh rosemary or parsley around the base for a festive touch.
10. Serve: Allow it to cool slightly before serving with crackers or baguette slices.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8
  • Calories: 300 kcal
  • Fat: 22g
  • Protein: 8g