Crispy Flatbread with Brie, Cranberries & Toasted Walnuts with a Hot Honey Drizzle

๐Ÿซ“ Crispy Flatbread with Brie, Cranberries & Toasted Walnuts

Finished with a Hot Honey Drizzle

๐Ÿงพ Ingredients (Serves 2โ€“4)

For the flatbread

  • 2 flatbreads or naan breads

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Toppings

  • 120โ€“150 g brie cheese, sliced (rind on or off โ€” your choice)

  • โ…“ cup dried cranberries

  • โ…“ cup walnuts, roughly chopped

  • 1 tsp fresh thyme or rosemary (optional)

  • Salt & black pepper, to taste

Hot Honey Drizzle

  • ยผ cup honey

  • ยฝ tsp chili flakes (adjust to taste)

  • ยฝ tsp apple cider vinegar or lemon juice


๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions

  1. Toast the walnuts
    Heat a dry skillet over medium heat.
    Add walnuts and toast for 2โ€“3 minutes, stirring often, until fragrant.
    Remove from heat and set aside.

  2. Prepare the hot honey
    In a small saucepan, gently warm honey with chili flakes over low heat for 2โ€“3 minutes.
    Remove from heat and stir in vinegar or lemon juice. Set aside.

  3. Preheat oven
    Preheat to 220ยฐC (425ยฐF).
    Place a baking tray or pizza stone inside to heat.

  4. Assemble flatbreads
    Brush flatbreads lightly with olive oil.
    Arrange brie slices evenly over the surface.
    Sprinkle cranberries, toasted walnuts, thyme, salt, and pepper.

  5. Bake until crispy
    Transfer flatbreads to the hot tray.
    Bake for 8โ€“12 minutes, until the edges are golden and crispy and the brie is melted and bubbly.

  6. Finish & serve
    Drizzle generously with warm hot honey.
    Slice and serve immediately.


โœจ Flavor Notes

  • Creamy: melted brie

  • Sweet-tart: cranberries

  • Crunchy: toasted walnuts

  • Spicy-sweet: hot honey drizzle


๐Ÿ” Variations

  • Add prosciutto after baking for a salty bite

  • Swap brie for goat cheese or camembert

  • Add arugula on top for freshness

  • Use fig jam instead of cranberries for a richer sweetness


Perfect as an appetizer, wine-night snack, or elegant party flatbread ๐Ÿท

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