Strawberry Brie

Strawberries and pecans grace the top of a wheel of warm, oozing brie. This is always a favorite!

Ingredients

• 1 (6-inch) wheel brie cheese
• 3 tablespoons strawberry jam or preserves
• 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
• 1 cup strawberries, chopped
• 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
• 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 275 degrees F.
2. In a small sauce pot, cook jam and vinegar over medium heat until bubbly.
3. Place brie on an oven-safe serving platter or dish.
4. Place chopped strawberries and pecans on top of brie wheel.
5. Cover with jam mixture.
6. Bake brie wheel until it is warm and soft, about 15 minutes.
7. Garnish with chopped mint leaves.
8. Serve immediately with crackers or crusty bread.

Yield: 12 servings

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services