Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans
A wheel of brie baked until molten, then topped with warm cranberry sauce, maple-glazed pecans, and fresh thyme. Served with apple slices and gluten-free crackers, it is a no-pastry starter for the Thanksgiving table.
Part of our Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Recipes collection.
At a glance: This easy party and appetizers recipe yields 8 servings in about 25 minutes (10 min prep, 15 min cook). It uses 8 ingredients — including wheel of brie, cranberry sauce, pecan halves — and walks through 5 steps. Updated . Browse more party and appetizers recipes or return to all gluten-free recipes.
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Cross-Contamination Warning for Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans: When preparing this party and appetizers recipe, cranberry sauce and the crackers served alongside are the packaged items, so both should be labeled gluten-free. Keep regular crackers off the serving board entirely, since crumbs travel onto the brie.
Gluten-Free Notes for Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans: This recipe was developed with gluten-free ingredients and no gluten-containing grains. Check every label yourself, and use gluten-free products where the recipe calls for them.
Ingredients
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Instructions
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Tips & Notes
- Leave the rind on the brie. It holds the melted center together in the oven, and it is edible.
- Set the gluten-free crackers on their own board with a dedicated knife, so crumbs from any other crackers on the table never reach them.
- Leftover homemade cranberry orange sauce works perfectly here.
Common questions
How long does Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans take?
Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans takes about 25 minutes: 10 minutes to prep and 15 minutes to cook, for 8 servings.
What should I check before making Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans with celiac disease?
Written with gluten-free ingredients. Use products labeled gluten-free, check labels, and ask your clinician about your own needs.
What cross-contamination risk is specific to Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans?
Check wheel of brie, cranberry sauce, pecan halves before they go into Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans. Cranberry sauce and the crackers served alongside are the packaged items, so both should be labeled gluten-free. Keep regular crackers off the serving board entirely, since crumbs travel onto the brie.
How should leftover Gluten-Free Baked Brie with Cranberries and Pecans be stored?
Leftover homemade cranberry orange sauce works perfectly here.
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