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Easy Brie Bites

Time: 35 minutes

Yield: 12 servings

About

A Thanksgiving appetizer that is suitable for every and any party, Easy Brie Bites are the perfect combination of sweet and savory! A platform of flaky pie crust sets the stage for a dazzling performance of tangy cranberry sauce and creamy melted brie. No stress, no mess, just great tastes that will get everyone feeling good! Easy Brie Bites come out of the oven warm and will warm your heart!

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 (14.1-ounce, 2-count) box rolled pie crusts, remaining pie crust reserve for another use
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce, store-bought or homemade
  • 3 ounces brie cheese, cut into 24 pieces
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, optional, chopped, for garnish

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.

Step 2 -Lightly coat a 24-cup mini muffin tin with cooking spray.

Step 3 -Unroll the pie crust dough onto a cutting board or a clean work surface.

Step 4 -Roll out the pie dough until it is about 12 inches in diameter.

Step 5 -Cut 24 (2-inch) circles out of the dough with a biscuit cutter. Reroll the scraps as needed to ensure you get 24 circles.

Step 6 -Place the dough circles in the prepared muffin cups, gently pressing the dough circles into the bottoms and very slightly up the sides of each cup.

Step 7 -Pierce each of the dough circles with a fork.

Step 8 -Bake the dough circles until they are lightly browned, about 5-7 minutes.

Step 9 -Add 1 teaspoon of the cranberry sauce to each muffin cup, spreading it evenly onto the dough circles.

Step 10 -Top each of the cranberry layers with 1 piece of the brie cheese.

Step 11 -Bake until the cranberry sauce is hot and the cheese has slightly melted, about 5 minutes.

Step 12 -Allow the brie bites to cool for 5-10 minutes.

Step 13 -Evenly sprinkle the brie bites with the chives and serve warm.

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