Warm caramelized apples & creamy brie cheese are wrapped up in a puff pastry for an easy & delicious apple strudel recipe, great for breakfast, an appetizer or dessert!
Servings: 6people
Prep Time: 20mins
Cook Time: 25mins
Total Time: 45mins
Author: Whitney Bond
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Ingredients
4tbspbutter
2apples, core removed and thinly sliced
2tbspbrown sugar
4ozbrie cheese
1puff pastry sheet, thawed
1egg + 1 tsp water, whisked together to make an egg wash
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425°F.
Place the butter in a large skillet over medium high heat.
Once the butter has melted, add the apples and brown sugar.
Cook for 10-12 minutes, or until the apples are caramelized.
Roll the puff pastry sheet out onto a large piece of parchment paper.
To make the braided top, slice a triangle from the bottom of each side of the dough, then slice ½ inch diagonal lines up each side of the pastry.
Place the brie cheese in the middle of the puff pastry, top with the caramelized apples.
Lay the rectangular end of the puff pastry over the filling, then begin on one side, and lay one strip of dough over the filling, then alternate laying a strip of dough from the other side, then alternate back and forth, back and forth, over the filling.
Once the entire puff pastry is wrapped up, transfer it on the parchment paper to a baking sheet.
Brush the egg wash over the puff pastry.
Place into the oven to bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.