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THANKSGIVING APPETIZERS EASY

Thanksgiving Appetizers Easy: Crowd-Pleasers You Can Make in Minutes


  • Author: Ray
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bites 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Festive and simple, these Cranberry-Brie Bites are the ultimate Thanksgiving appetizer—golden, gooey, sweet, and savory all in one delicious bite.


Ingredients

Scale

1 sheet puff pastry, thawed

4 oz brie cheese, cut into cubes

1/2 cup cranberry sauce

1/4 cup chopped pecans (optional)

Fresh rosemary for garnish (optional)


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.

2. Cut puff pastry into 2-inch squares and press into a mini muffin tin.

3. Drop in a 1/2 tablespoon of brie and top with a spoonful of cranberry sauce.

4. Add chopped pecans or a cranberry glaze drizzle for flair.

5. Bake for 12–15 minutes or until golden and bubbly.

6. Let cool for 3 minutes.

7. Garnish with rosemary and serve warm.

Notes

Great make-ahead option: prepare up to baking and refrigerate. Bake fresh before serving.

Optional garnishes like rosemary add a festive touch with no extra stress.

Pair with sparkling cider or prosecco for a delightful starter.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 bites
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 105mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Thanksgiving, appetizer, brie, cranberry, puff pastry