25May/12Off
Maple Pecan Apple Stuffed Brie

- 1/2 small tart apple, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped toasted pecans or 1 tablespoon walnuts
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup (other syrup or honey works well)
- 4 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 (4 inch) brie round
Directions:
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Preheat oven to 400°F.
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Mix apple and pecans in bowl.
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Stir in maple syrup.
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Set aside.
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Brush 1 phyllo sheet lightly with melted butter.
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Top with remaining 3 phyllo sheets, brushing each layer with butter.
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Cut 10 inch circle from stack.
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Cut cheese wheel in half horizontally.
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Place 1 cheese half in centre of phyllo stack; top with half of the apple mixture. Top with second cheese half and remaining apple-nut mixture.
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Wrap phyllo around cheese, folding phyllo as needed to completely enclose cheese.
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Brush with remaining butter.
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Place on baking sheet or pie plate.
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Bake 15 min or until golden brown.
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Serve immediately with crackers or apple slices.
Read more: http://www.food.com/recipe/maple-pecan-apple-stuffed-brie-213204