In The Loop Magazine Recipes / Greet Hwy 68 Loop

Mini Baked Jalapeño & Pumpkin Seed Brie Cups

Featured in the October 2014 Issue of ‘In the Loop’

These wonderful appetizers are perfect for entertaining this autumn or anytime!

Ingredients:

  • Wonton wraps (For a 48 ct. package, you will use ½ of package)
  • 1 wedge (~0.525 lb.) Soft ripened Brie cheese
  • ½ cup Light brown sugar
  • ½ cup Organic sprouted pumpkin seeds (Preferred brand: Go Raw)
  • Ragin’ Red Jalapeño Jelly (Oasis Foods)

Directions:

  • Preheat oven to 375℉.
  • Using a non-stick mini cupcake pan, line a wonton wrapper in each cup.
  • Cut Brie into 24 small chunks, keeping the rind on and place into bottom of each wrapped cup.
  • Sprinkle light brown sugar so that it covers the entirety of the Brie.
  • Place a small dollop of Ragin’ Red Jalapeño Jelly on top.
  • Roughly chop pumpkin seeds, then add to cover top of jelly.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, until corners of wonton wrappers are browned.
  • Serve warm. Can be microwaved for 10 seconds per 5 cups to reheat.

Makes 24 cups.

Wine Pairing: Viognier or Grenache Blanc