Alouette® Pesto Filled Baby Brie® Recipe

Alouette® Pesto Filled Baby Brie® Recipe
Category: Appetizers
Makes: 12 appetizers
Product: Alouette® Baby Brie®

Ingredients

1 pkg. (13.2 oz.) Alouette Baby Brie, Original
1 small clove garlic
½ cup fresh basil (1½ tsp. dried)
4 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened
squeeze of fresh lemon juice
pinch of freshly ground black pepper
1 tbsp. chopped pine nuts or walnuts
1 tbsp. chopped parsley


Directions

Split Alouette Baby Brie horizontally into two layers. Set aside.

In food processor, chop garlic finely. Add fresh basil leaves, half of the butter, lemon juice and pepper. Process until smooth. Stir in nuts.

Spread filling evenly onto one layer of Alouette Baby Brie then top with second layer, cut side down.

Spread remaining butter around edges of Alouette Baby Brie. Sprinkle with parsley.

To serve, cut into wedges.

Hint: Make 24 hours before serving so that flavors will blend.






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Delicious with red wines such as:
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Temperanillo, Beaujolais Cru
 
Or white wines like:
Chardonnay, Viognier, Sauvignon Blac, Riesling, Kabinett, Champagne
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