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Brie with Apricot Topping Recipe

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Folks will think you fussed over this pretty appetizer, but it took our Test Kitchen only minutes to top a round of smooth and creamy brie with warm sweet apricots. This is one easy appetizer certain to make any occasion “special.”

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Brie with Apricot Topping Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Yield: 6-8 Servings

15 10 25

Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped dried apricots
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
Dash salt
1/2 to 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary or 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 round Brie cheese (8 ounces)
Assorted crackers

Directions

In a small saucepan, combine the apricots, brown sugar, water, vinegar and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook and stir until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in rosemary.
Preheat oven to 400°. Remove rind from top of cheese. Place in an ungreased ovenproof serving dish. Spread apricot mixture over cheese. Bake, uncovered, 10-12 minutes or until cheese is softened. Serve with crackers. Yield: 6-8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 129 calories, 8 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 28 mg cholesterol, 204 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 6 g protein.

Originally published as Brie with Apricot Topping in Country Woman January/February 2006, p50

Medium-Bodied White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a medium-bodied white wine such as Riesling or Gewürtztraminer

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Reviewed on May. 25, 2013 by parksville

Delicious! A very tasty and easy to make appetizer which I served w/ Ritz and Club crackers. Don't think it would serve 6-8 people b/c it's so good that four of us gobbled it up in no time!. A keeper!

Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2013 by Wizard425

I left out the rosemary. Delicious!

Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2013 by pottaway

Best brie appetizer I have ever made and I have tried lots! Made it twice already and both times HUGE hit.

Reviewed on Dec. 09, 2012 by kayakbabe1

I'm making this recipe again today, for a Christmas party, because it was such a hit last time I made it. A pretty and delicious appetizer. Thank you!

Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2012 by MillcreekModesto

This is so very easy and looks like someone professional prepared it once ready. A big hit in this house and neighborhood for sure. Fantastic, tasty and uncomplicated. This should be in everyone recipe book.

Reviewed on Dec. 05, 2010 by sarah C

I have made this recipe several times and my husband loves it. It is very easy to put together and makes a lovely presentation. Everyone should definitely try it!

Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2009 by Springscook

Delicious. I have already made it twice (Thanksgiving and Christmas appetizer).