- Ingredients
- Cheese
- 1 whole wheel of brie 8–12 oz
- You can also substitute camembert if desired.
- Puff Pastry
- 1 sheet store-bought puff pastry thawed but cold
- Tip: Choose all-butter puff pastry if possible for better flavor.
- Sweet Topping
- 3 –4 tablespoons honey preferably floral or clover honey
- 2 –3 fresh figs sliced
- Optional: add jam or preserves such as:
- Fig jam
- Apricot preserves
- Orange marmalade
- Crunch and Garnish
- ¼ cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- Fresh thyme sprigs
- A pinch of salt
- Egg Wash
- 1 egg beaten with 1 tablespoon of water
- Optional Add-Ins for Variation
- You can customize this recipe based on the occasion or your flavor preferences:
- Rosemary or thyme for a herbal finish
- Brown sugar for extra caramelization
- Cranberries or dried fruit for holiday appeal
- Balsamic glaze for a savory twist
Required Kitchen Tools
To prepare this Baked Brie in Puff Pastry with Honey & Fig, you’ll need:
Baking sheet
Parchment paper
Small knife
Pastry brush
Small mixing bowl
Sharp knife for slicing figs
Nothing complicated—just a few basic tools.