Brie Tarts With Bacon Caramelized Onions Recipes

BAKED BRIE WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND BACON

Steps:

• Cook bacon until almost crispy, let cool and finely chop.
• Caramelize onion in olive oil on medium low heat for 20 minutes. Add brown sugar a few minutes before finished. Sauté another 1-2 minutes, until the sugar is dissolved.
• Top the brie with the onions and chopped bacon.
• Bake at 350 degrees until soft and starting to ooze, about 10 minutes.
• Serve with French bread crostini's or crackers.

BAKED BRIE WITH BACON AND CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Cook bacon until crispy, then finely chop. Caramelize onion in bacon fat, 20 minutes, then top on wheel of brie and sprinkle with bacon.
• Bake at 350 degrees F until soft and starting to ooze, 10 minutes.

BRIE TARTS WITH BACON & CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Allow the puff pastry to defrost, about 45 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• With a damp paper towel, clean the mushrooms and remove the stems.
• Chop the mushrooms and thyme.
• Slice the onion into 1/4 inch thick slices.
• Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and butter in a medium fry pan.
• Cook the onions over medium heat until they start to brown, about 25 minutes. Add the brown sugar and cook until caramelized, about 20 more minutes. Remove to a bowl.
• Cut the bacon into 1/2 inch pieces. In a medium fry pan, cook the bacon. Transfer to a paper towel to drain and remove the grease.
• In the same pan, add olive oil. Cook the mushrooms, about 5-6 minutes. Add the thyme, salt and freshly ground pepper and cook for one more minute. Transfer to a bowl.
• Remove the puff pastry from the box and lay flat on a clean surface.
• Use a 3 inch cookie cutter and make rounds (about 9) per sheet. Place rounds on a baking sheet.
• Using a fork, poke the center of each round, leaving a 1 inch border.
• Cut small pieces of brie (about 1 inch) and place in the center of the puff pastry round.
• Use a teaspoon measure and do one scoop of onions, one scoop of mushrooms and a piece of bacon piled on top.
• Bake in the oven for 25 minutes, or until slightly browned on top.

BACON AND ONION TARTS

Steps:

• Cook and stir bacon, onion, dry mustard, and nutmeg in a large skillet over medium-low heat until caramelized, 20 to 30 minutes. Squish the bacon mixture to one side in the pan and set the pan at an angle so the grease drains to the bottom. Discard grease and let bacon mixture cool for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine cooled bacon mixture, mozzarella, sour cream, and mayonnaise in a large bowl. Mix together until the consistency is thick like a paste.
• Open 1 can of crescent rolls (keep the others in the fridge until you are ready to open them) and separate each triangle. Use a pizza cutter to cut each triangle into 5 strips by cutting it 3 times across diagonally, and then cutting the 2 longer strips in half.
• Take about 1 teaspoon of the filling and wrap a crescent dough strip around it, stretching it if needed. It doesn't matter if the filling is poking out of the bottom. Line them up on a baking tray and squish the tops flat so they stay upright. Repeat with remaining cans of dough and filling.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

BRIE TARTLETS WITH CARAMELIZED BALSAMIC ONION MARMALADE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onions in butter until softened. Add brown sugar, vinegar and garlic. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 35-40 minutes or until deep golden brown. Stir in salt and pepper., Place tart shells on an ungreased baking sheet. Place one piece of cheese in each; top with onion mixture., Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with almonds if desired. Serve warm.

CARAMELIZED ONION AND BRIE TARTS

Steps:

• Heat oil in deep skillet on medium heat.
• Add onions and cook until transparent.
• Add brown sugar and vinegar and cook covered for 15 minutes over low heat until onions are caramelized.
• Season with salt and pepper as desired and cook on low until all moisture is evaporated.
• Cool slightly and spoon approx.
• 1 tablespoon into pre baked shells and top with a sliver of Brie cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes or until the cheese melts.
• Serve warm.