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Savory Pistachio-Crusted Brie Bites

Savory Pistachio-Crusted Brie Bites for Elegant Gatherings

These Savory Pistachio-Crusted Brie Bites combine creamy Brie with crunchy pistachios for an irresistible appetizer.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: French
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 8 oz Brie Cheese Rich and creamy, melts beautifully.
  • 1 cup Pistachios Shelled, toasted for crunch.
  • 2 tbsp Honey High-quality for maximum flavor.
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Rosemary Chopped, or less if using dried.
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt To enhance flavors.
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper Freshly cracked for the best taste.
  • 1 pkg Puff Pastry Keep chilled until ready to use.
  • 1 Egg For wash, to create a golden finish.
Optional Garnish
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Cranberries For color and tartness.
  • 1/2 cup Pomegranate Seeds For color and tartness.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Pastry Brush
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine chopped pistachios, honey, rosemary, sea salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
  3. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface, then cut into 3-inch squares.
  4. Place a piece of Brie in the center of each pastry square, top with pistachio mixture.
  5. Fold corners of the pastry over the Brie and pistachio topping, sealing tightly.
  6. Beat an egg in a bowl and brush the tops of the bites with egg wash.
  7. Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Allow to cool slightly on a wire rack and garnish with cranberries or pomegranate seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Using high-quality ingredients will enhance the flavor. Ensure uniform pastry sizes for even baking.

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