BRIE WITH ALMONDS

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An ooey-gooey starter with just the right amount of warmth and spirit.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 8m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 whole round Brie cheese (4 1/2 ounces)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 tablespoon brandy, if desired
Chopped fresh parsley, if desired
Assorted crackers, if desired

Steps:

  • Set oven control to broil. Place cheese in ovenproof pie plate or pan. Broil cheese with top 3 to 4 inches from heat about 2 minutes 30 seconds or until soft and warm.
  • Melt butter; stir in almonds and brandy. Pour over cheese. Garnish with parsley. Serve with crackers. Microwave Directions: Place cheese in microwavable plate or dish. Microwave uncovered on Medium (50%) 2 to 3 minutes or just until soft and warm. Place butter in 1-cup microwavable measuring cup. Microwave butter uncovered on High about 1 minute or until melted; stir in almonds and brandy. Pour over cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg

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