Figs and Toasted Almonds Brie

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Description

This has a been a hit every time I have served it. Is a great appetizer for the holidays or when figs are in season.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 6 fresh figs, stemmed and quartered
  • 1 (14 ounce) round 4 1/4-inch diameter round Brie cheese
  • ½ cup toasted almonds
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 C).
  2. Heat brown sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat until sugar is completely dissolved. Add figs and vanilla
  3. and cook until softened
  4. about 10 minutes. Stir in almonds and vanilla. Place brie wheel in a baking dish
  5. and pour fig mixture over the top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes
  7. or until softened but not melted. Serve with water crackers.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 12

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