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Baked Brie and Brandied Mushrooms

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 25 min
  • Ingredients 9
  • Servings 16
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Have this versatile baked appetizer ready in 25 minutes! Made using brie cheese, mushrooms, almonds, brandy and herbs, this dish can be served as either dip or spread.
Updated Oct 27, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons slivered almonds
  • 1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon brandy
  • 1 round (8 oz) Brie cheese
  • 2 sprigs fresh tarragon, if desired

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 375°F. In medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add almonds; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until almonds are browned. Stir in mushrooms, garlic, tarragon, pepper and brandy. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Remove from heat.
  • 2
    In ungreased decorative shallow baking dish or 8- or 9-inch glass pie plate, place cheese; spoon mushrooms over top.
  • 3
    Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until cheese is soft. Garnish with tarragon sprigs. Serve as a dip, or spread on melba toast rounds or crackers.

Tips from the Pillsbury Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Brie is a soft, rich and buttery cheese with an edible white coating or rind. When heated, it becomes very soft and spreadable. Now is the time to pull out those whimsical holiday-themed spreaders you have stored away!

Nutrition Information

60 Calories, 5g Total Fat, 3g Protein, 0g Total Carbohydrate, 0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
60
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
8%
Saturated Fat
3g
15%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
15mg
5%
Sodium
95mg
4%
Potassium
45mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
0g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%
2%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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