Crescent-Wrapped Brie

Photography by Linda Leier Thomason

Ingredients

  • 1-8 ounce can refrigerated crescent rolls (8 count)
  • 1-8 ounce Brie cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees
  • Unroll dough. Separate crosswise into 2 sections.
  • Pat dough and firmly press perforations to seal, forming 2 squares.
  • Place 1 square on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Place cheese on center of dough.
  • (Optional) With small cookie cutter, cut 1 share from each corner of remaining square; set cutouts aside.
  • Place remaining dough square on top of cheese round.
  • Press dough evenly around cheese.
  • Fold bottom edges over top edges.
  • Gently stretch dough evenly around cheese. Press to seal completely.
  • Brush with beaten egg.
  • Top with cutouts; brush with additional beaten egg.
  • Bake 20-24 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool 15 minutes. Serve warm with crackers and/or apples.

Source: Pillsbury.com

December 2021.