Baked Cranberry Almond Brie
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 (8-ounce) round Brie cheese
- 3 tablespoons cranberry orange sauce**
- 3 tablespoons chopped almonds, toasted
- 1 Land O Lakes All-Natural Egg
- 1 teaspoon water
- Apple or pear slices
- Crackers
- Combine flour, butter and cream cheese in large bowl.
- Beat at low speed, scraping bowl often, until mixture leaves sides of bowl and forms a dough.
- Divide dough in half; wrap in plastic food wrap.
- Refrigerate until firm (1 hour).
- Heat oven to 400F.
- Roll each half of dough on lightly floured surface to 1/8-inch thickness.
- Cut 8-inch circle from each half (save dough scraps for decoration).
- Place 1 circle onto ungreased baking sheet.
- Place Brie on center of pastry circle.
- Spread cranberry sauce over top of cheese; sprinkle with toasted almonds.
- Top with other pastry circle.
- Pinch edges of pastry to seal.
- Flute edges as desired.
- Decorate top with small pastry cut-outs.
- Beat egg with water in small bowl; brush top and sides of pastry.
- Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from baking sheet immediately.
- Let stand 30 minutes to allow cheese to set.
- Cut into small wedges.
- Serve with apple slices and crackers.
flour, butter, cream cheese, cheese, orange sauce, almonds, egg, water, apple, crackers
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/240/baked-cranberry-almond-brie (may not work)