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Fig, Brie, Pear & Prosciutto Flatbread Recipe: A Perfect Balance of Sweet, Savory, and Crunch!

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Fig Brie Pear & Prosciutto Flatbread

Cultural Context

The Fig Brie Pear & Prosciutto Flatbread is a delightful Italian-inspired appetizer that combines sweet and savory flavors. Traditionally enjoyed in Italian cuisine, flatbreads are versatile and can be topped with various ingredients, making them perfect for gatherings or casual meals. This dish highlights the rich creaminess of brie, the sweetness of figs and pears, and the savory notes of prosciutto, appealing to modern palates and often found in gourmet restaurants worldwide.

ItalianITappetizer
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 flatbreads
1/2 cup fig jam
8 oz brie cheese
2 medium Danjou pears
1/4 cup shallots, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 oz prosciutto
2 cups arugula
4 oz mozzarella cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

brie cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Goat cheese offers a tangy flavor with lower fat content.

prosciutto

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while ham is a more economical option.

1

Peel the Danjou pears and slice them thinly.

2

Peel and slice shallots into thin slices.

3

Heat about 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil in a pan.

4

Add the shallots to the pan and cook until they start to brown.

5

Add the sliced pears to the pan and cook until golden brown and soft.

6

Add about 1 teaspoon of balsamic vinegar and a few tablespoons of Mike's hot honey to the pears and shallots mixture.

7

Spread fig jam evenly over the flatbread.

8

Layer brie cheese on top of the fig jam.

9

Add slices of prosciutto on top of the brie.

10

Add the cooked pear and shallot mixture on top.

11

Top with arugula and mozzarella cheese.

12

Bake in the oven until the cheese melts and the flatbread is crispy.

Cooking Techniques

spreadingbakingslicing

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat
Local Name: Flatbread con Fico, Brie, Pera e Prosciutto

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