Quick Cranberry Brie Bites (Printable)

Flaky puff pastry filled with creamy Brie and tangy cranberry sauce for irresistible bites.

# What You'll Need:

→ Dairy

01 - 7 oz Brie cheese, rind trimmed, cut into 24 cubes

→ Pastry

02 - 1 sheet (9 oz) frozen puff pastry, thawed

→ Sauce

03 - 1/2 cup cranberry sauce, homemade or store-bought

→ Garnish (Optional)

04 - 2 tablespoons chopped pecans or walnuts
05 - 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Set the oven to 400°F and coat a 24-cup mini muffin tin with nonstick spray or line with parchment squares.
02 - Lightly flour a surface and roll out thawed puff pastry into a 12 x 12 inch square. Cut into 24 equal squares.
03 - Press each puff pastry square gently into the mini muffin cups.
04 - Place one cube of Brie cheese inside each pastry shell.
05 - Top each Brie cube with a heaping 1/2 teaspoon of cranberry sauce, then sprinkle with chopped nuts and rosemary if desired.
06 - Bake for 13 to 15 minutes until the pastry is golden and the cheese is bubbling.
07 - Allow bites to cool slightly before serving warm.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare
  • Perfect for entertaining and vegetarian-friendly
02 -
  • Brie cheese and puff pastry both contain allergens such as milk and wheat
  • These bites are best served warm but can be reheated for later enjoyment
03 -
  • Swap cranberry for fig jam or apricot preserves for a fresh twist
  • To make nut-free, omit the garnish or substitute with pumpkin seeds
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