Apricot-Studded Brie Recipe

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Apricot-Studded Brie
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  1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Add 1 cup apricots, 1/2 cup figs, and raisins; stir well and cook 1 minute. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 30 minutes. Drain and reserve juice. Set fruit aside.
  2. Remove rind from Brie. Cut cheese into cubes.
  3. Combine cream cheese and Brie in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in soaked fruit, cashews, and 1 tablespoon reserved juice.
  4. Soak a triple layer of cheesecloth in remaining reserved juice; squeeze out excess moisture. Line an 8 round cakepan with cheesecloth. Spoon cheese mixture into pan, spreading evenly. Cover and chill overnight.
  5. Remove cheese mixture from pan; discard cheesecloth. Coat surface of cheese with powdered sugar. Garnish, if desired. Wrap in plastic wrap. Serve with gingersnaps.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1662.19 Kcal (6959 kJ)
Calories from fat 374.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.63g 64%
Cholesterol 90.72mg 30%
Sodium 491.62mg 20%
Potassium 3136.93mg 67%
Total Carbs 297.55g 99%
Sugars 230.43g 922%
Dietary Fiber 21.96g 88%
Protein 22.38g 45%
Vitamin C 73.1mg 122%
Iron 7.3mg 41%
Calcium 370mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 248.29 Kcal (1040 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.22g 64%
Cholesterol 13.55mg 30%
Sodium 73.44mg 20%
Potassium 468.58mg 67%
Total Carbs 44.45g 99%
Sugars 34.42g 922%
Dietary Fiber 3.28g 88%
Protein 3.34g 45%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 122%
Iron 1.1mg 41%
Calcium 55.3mg 37%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 35.9
    Points
  • 43
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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