Brie Apple and Walnut Phyllo Triangles

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 14
A delectable blend of brie cheese, apple, and walnuts enclosed in crispy phyllo pastry
in Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

8 sheets phyllo pastry
1/3 cup butter , melted
1 tablespoon butter
2 shallots , finely chopped
1 granny smith apple , unpeeled and finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup walnuts , chopped
8 ounces brie cheese , diced
2 tablespoons fresh parsley , chopped

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
240
Sugar
2g
Fat
17g
Brie Apple and Walnut Phyllo Triangles are a delicious start to any meal. These golden, crispy phyllo triangles are filled with a savory blend of brie cheese, apple, and walnuts. The combination of sweet and tangy apple mixed with the rich, creamy flavor of brie cheese results in a truly irresistible appetizer. The dish also contains healthy walnuts packed with omega-3 fatty acids, which promote brain health and reduce inflammation. Enjoy these appetizers with friends and family as part of an unforgettable dining experience.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F.
2.Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Add shallots and cook until softened.
3.Add chopped apple to the pan and cook until tender. Stir in salt, pepper, and chopped walnuts.
4.Remove the pan from heat and add diced brie cheese to the mixture. Stir in chopped parsley.
5.Lay out 1 sheet of phyllo pastry, brush with melted butter and place another sheet on top. Repeat until you have 4 layers. Cut the phyllo into 8 triangles.
6.Place 1 tablespoon of the brie mixture in the center of each triangle. Fold the pastry over to enclose the mixture, forming a triangle.
7.Place the triangles on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Brush the tops with melted butter.
8.Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

PROS

Quick and easy to make, these crispy triangles are a perfect appetizer for any occasion.

The blend of brie cheese, apple, and walnuts creates a deliciously savory and slightly sweet flavor that’s hard to resist.

CONS

The phyllo pastry can be delicate to work with and may tear easily if not handled properly.

They are high in fat and calories, so should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a healthy diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Despite being high in fat, the walnuts in this recipe are a good source of omega-3 fatty acids and may offer protective benefits against heart disease.
The apples are high in fiber and vitamin C, which supports our immune system and may help prevent chronic disease.

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