BRIE-LEEK TARTLETS

Brie-Leek Tartlets image

My family is picky, but everyone loves these little bites. I make dozens of them at a time because they're gone the second I turn my back. -Colleen MacDonald, Port Moody, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 15 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Ingredients

1 medium leek (white portion only), finely chopped
3 tablespoons butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
Dash salt and white pepper
Dash ground nutmeg
1 package (1.9 ounces) frozen miniature phyllo tart shells
2 ounces Brie cheese, rind removed
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

In a small skillet, saute leek in butter until tender. Add the garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the cream, salt, pepper and nutmeg; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes., Place tart shells on a baking sheet. Slice cheese into 15 pieces; place 1 piece in each tart shell. Top each with 1-1/2 teaspoons leek mixture. , Bake at 350° until heated through, 6-8 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with parsley. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.