This Cheesy Dish Will Make Your Holiday Party The Best On The Block

Julie R. Thomson and Kristen Aiken
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(Photo: Averie Cooks, The View From Great Island, Half Baked Harvest, Damn Delicious)
(Photo: Averie Cooks, The View From Great Island, Half Baked Harvest, Damn Delicious)

There are many reasons we love brie. This French cheese is soft, buttery and mild enough to go with pretty much anything. It’s a mellow partner for super savory flavors and an even better match for sweet ones. Perhaps our favorite thing about brie, however, is how incredible it becomes when it’s baked. Easy to make and good for a crowd, baked brie recipes are perfect for holiday parties, cold-weather snacking or just keeping your crackers company.

Now is the perfect time to learn how to know this ridiculously rewarding dish. It’s the perfect blend of comfort food and party food all in one, and whether you go for sweet undertones, like honey or fig, or savory ones, there are countless ways to make it. And all of them will please a crowd.

Here are 19 gooey baked brie recipes that will be perfect for any occasion this winter.

The Best Baked Brie With Balsamic Cherries

<strong>Get <a href="http://www.averiecooks.com/2014/04/the-best-baked-brie-with-balsamic-cherries.html" target="_blank">The Best Baked Brie With Balsamic Cherries recipe</a> from Averie Cooks</strong>
Get The Best Baked Brie With Balsamic Cherries recipe from Averie Cooks

Baked Brie With Maple Roasted Cranberries

<strong>Get the <a href="http://theviewfromgreatisland.com/baked-brie-with-maple-roasted-cranberries/" target="_blank">Baked Brie With Maple Roasted Cranberries recipe</a> from The View From Great Island</strong>

Crispy Prosciutto Baked Brie Cups With Honeyed Pears

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.halfbakedharvest.com/crispy-prosciutto-baked-brie-bites-with-honey-pears-walnuts/" target="_blank">Crispy Prosciutto Baked Brie Cups with Honeyed Pears recipe</a> from Half Baked Harvest</strong>

Pumpkin Pecan Baked Brie

<strong>Get the <a href="http://damndelicious.net/2014/11/24/pumpkin-pecan-baked-brie/" target="_blank">Pumpkin Pecan Baked Brie recipe</a> from Damn Delicious</strong>
Get the Pumpkin Pecan Baked Brie recipe from Damn Delicious

Baked Brie Graham Cracker Crostini

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.foodiecrush.com/2013/09/baked-brie-graham-cracker-crostini-with-lavender-honey/" target="_blank">Baked Brie Graham Cracker Crostini recipe </a>from Foodie Crush</strong>
Get the Baked Brie Graham Cracker Crostini recipe from Foodie Crush

Baked Brie With Blackberry Compote

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.browneyedbaker.com/baked-brie-with-blackberry-compote/" target="_blank">Baked Brie With Blackberry Compote recipe</a> from Brown Eyed Baker</strong>
Get the Baked Brie With Blackberry Compote recipe from Brown Eyed Baker

Apple Crisp Baked Brie

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.halfbakedharvest.com/apple-crisp-baked-brie-sunday-links-inspire/" target="_blank">Apple Crisp Baked Brie recipe</a> from Half Baked Harvest</strong><strong></strong>
Get the Apple Crisp Baked Brie recipe from Half Baked Harvest

Cranberry Baked Brie Pastry Puffs

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.wellplated.com/cranberry-baked-brie-puff-pastry/" target="_blank">Cranberry Baked Brie Pastry Puffs recipe</a> from Well Plated By Erin</strong>
Get the Cranberry Baked Brie Pastry Puffs recipe from Well Plated By Erin

Baked Brie With Maple Syrup And Thyme

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.recipetineats.com/baked-brie-with-maple-syrup-thyme/" target="_blank">Baked Brie With Maple Syrup And Thyme recipe</a> from Recipe Tin Eats</strong>
Get the Baked Brie With Maple Syrup And Thyme recipe from Recipe Tin Eats

Baked Brie With Apples And Salted Caramel

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.twopeasandtheirpod.com/baked-brie-with-apples-and-salted-caramel/" target="_blank">Baked Brie With Apples And Salted Caramel recipe</a> from Two Peas And Their Pod</strong>

Cranberry Pistachio Baked Brie

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.gimmesomeoven.com/cranberry-pistachio-baked-brie/" target="_blank">Cranberry Pistachio Baked Brie recipe</a> from Gimme Some Oven</strong>
Get the Cranberry Pistachio Baked Brie recipe from Gimme Some Oven

Cranberry Pecan Baked Brie

<strong>Get the <a href="http://damndelicious.net/2015/11/22/cranberry-pecan-baked-brie/?m" target="_blank">Cranberry Pecan Baked Brie recipe</a> from Damn Delicious</strong>
Get the Cranberry Pecan Baked Brie recipe from Damn Delicious

Baked Brie With Artichokes, Sun-Dried Tomatoes And Pesto

<strong>Get the<a href="http://www.pipandebby.com/pip-ebby/2013/3/11/baked-brie-with-artichokes-sun-dried-tomatoes-and-pesto.html" target="_blank"> Baked Brie with Artichokes, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Pesto recipe</a> from Pip & Ebby</strong>

Baked Brie Bites

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.aspicyperspective.com/2013/11/baked-brie-bites.html" target="_blank">Baked Brie Bites recipe</a> from A Spicy Perspective</strong>
Get the Baked Brie Bites recipe from A Spicy Perspective

Kahlua-Pecan-Brown Sugar Baked Brie

<strong>Get the <a href="http://noblepig.com/2009/12/kahluapecanbrown-sugar-baked-brie/">Kahlua-Pecan-Brown Sugar Baked Brie recipe</a> from Noble Pig</strong>
Get the Kahlua-Pecan-Brown Sugar Baked Brie recipe from Noble Pig

Baked Brie With Rum Soaked Fig Cranberry Sauce

<strong>Get the <a href="http://passthesushi.com/baked-brie-with-rum-soaked-fig-cranberry-sauce-captainstable/" target="_blank">Baked Brie With Rum Soaked Fig Cranberry Sauce recipe</a> from Pass The Sushi</strong>

Grilled Brie With Honey And Trail Mix

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.eatliverun.com/grilled-brie-with-honey-and-trail-mix/">Grilled Brie With Honey And Trail Mix recipe</a> from Eat, Live, Run</strong>
Get the Grilled Brie With Honey And Trail Mix recipe from Eat, Live, Run

Roasted Tomato Brie Dip

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.countrycleaver.com/2012/07/roasted-tomato-brie-dip.html">Roasted Tomato Brie Dip recipe</a> from Country Cleaver</strong>
Get the Roasted Tomato Brie Dip recipe from Country Cleaver

Savory Baked Brie With Crispy Mushrooms

<strong>Get the <a href="http://www.bellalimento.com/2015/11/23/savory-baked-brie-with-crispy-mushrooms/" target="_blank">Savory Baked Brie With Crispy Mushrooms recipe</a> from Bell'Alimento</strong>
Get the Savory Baked Brie With Crispy Mushrooms recipe from Bell'Alimento

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