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Cranberry Brie Pull-Apart Bread: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 23 minute

Ingredients

– 1 loaf of crusty bread (such as sourdough or Italian)
– 1 cup cranberry sauce (homemade or store-bought)
– 8 ounces brie cheese
– 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
– 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary)
– 2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped
– 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/2 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped (optional)
– Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

Follow these steps to make your own Cranberry Brie Pull-Apart Bread:

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare the Bread: Using a serrated knife, make diagonal cuts into the loaf, forming a diamond pattern. Ensure you don’t cut all the way through the bottom.
3. Slice the Brie: Cut the brie cheese into small wedges or cubes that will fit into the cuts of the bread.
4. Fill the Bread: Stuff the cranberry sauce and brie into the cuts of the bread, alternating between the two.
5. Make the Herb Butter: In a small bowl, mix melted butter, rosemary, thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
6. Coat the Bread: Brush the herb butter mixture generously over the top and in between the cuts of the bread. If using nuts, sprinkle them on top.
7. Wrap in Foil: Cover the entire loaf with aluminum foil to protect it while it bakes.
8. Bake in the Oven: Place the wrapped bread on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
9. Unwrap and Continue Baking: Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10–15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the bread is lightly golden.
10. Garnish and Serve: Once baked, allow it to cool slightly, then garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

The irresistible combination of flavors and the fun experience of pulling apart the bread make this a dish worth making.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8-10 servings
  • Calories: 300 kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 9g