Fruity Baked Brie
Ingredients
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (from 17.3 oz. box)
- 1 (8 oz.) round wheel Brie cheese
- 1/4 cup Smucker's® Mosaics Fruit Spread, any variety
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon Water
- Assorted crackers
- Pear and apple slices
Directions
- Step 1
THAW pastry according to package instructions.
- Step 2
HEAT oven to 400°F. Unfold pastry on lightly floured surface. Roll gently to seal any cracks in pastry.
- Step 3
SPLIT cheese in half horizontally to make 2 layers. Spread preserves on cut side of bottom half of cheese. Sprinkle with almonds. Cover with top half of cheese, cut side down. Place on center of pastry.
- Step 4
FOLD pastry up and over cheese to cover completely. Trim excess pastry. Press seams firmly to seal. Reserve pastry scraps.
- Step 5
WHISK egg and water in small bowl. Brush seam side with egg mixture. Place seam-side down on baking sheet. Brush surface with egg mixture. Cut pastry scraps into decorative shapes and arrange on top surface. Press to seal. Brush with egg mixture.
- Step 6
BAKE 25 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 20 minutes before cutting. Serve with crackers and fruit.