Orange Brie with Pecans - traditional recipe

Orange Brie with Pecans - traditional recipe

: 2026-04-21 • : 2h 20m • : Medium

What does it include?

Ingredients

  • 1 wheel of brie
  • 2 oranges
  • 1/960 ml brown sugar
  • 1/960 ml unsalted butter
  • 1/480 ml chopped pecans
  • 6 stems of fresh basil

How to prepare it step by step?

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C
  2. Place the brie in a baking mold
  3. Grate the peel of an orange over the brie and squeeze its juice
  4. Mix the brown sugar and butter until smooth, pour over the brie
  5. Distribute the pecans on top
  6. Bake for 15 minutes or until the brie is melted and the pecans are caramelized.
  7. Garnish with basil just before serving.

Full description

This starter is a deliciously sweet and savory combination. The soft brie cheese enriches with the acidity of the orange and the crunch of the caramelized pecans, perfect to start a special dinner.

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