
Baked Brie in Yellow Squash
A fall appetizer of creamy Brie baked inside a small yellow squash with fig spread and crunchy pecans, served with crostini.
Ingredients
- 1 small yellow winter squash such as acorn squash
- 1 small wheel Brie cheese
- 2–3 tbsp fig spread
- ¼ cup pecans chopped
- olive oil
- fresh thyme optional
- crostini or toasted baguette slices for serving
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Cut the top off the squash and scoop out the seeds, creating enough space for the Brie.
- Brush the inside and edges with olive oil.
- Place on a baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes, or until the squash begins to soften.
- Place the Brie inside the squash, top with fig spread and chopped pecans.
- Return to the oven for another 12–18 minutes, until the Brie is warm and gooey and the squash is fork-tender.
- Garnish with fresh thyme and serve warm with crostini.
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Notes
Tip: Scoop a little roasted squash along with the melted Brie and toppings onto your crostini for the perfect fall bite!