- Level
- very easy
- Prep Time
- 10 min
- Total Time
- 30 min
- Serves
- 16
Ingredients
- 7 oz
- Compliments Double Cream Brie, cubed (including rind)
- 200 g
- ¾ cup
- plain brick-style cream cheese, cubed
- 175 mL
- 2 tbsp
- all-purpose flour
- 30 mL
- 1 tbsp
- butter
- 15 mL
- 1
- small onion, finely diced
- 2
- cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp
- salt
- 2 mL
- 1 cup
- lager-style beer
- 250 mL
- several dashes hot sauce (optional)
- 1 tbsp
- finely chopped fresh parsley
- 15 mL
- sprinkle of smoked paprika
Directions
- Step 1
- In bowl, toss Brie and cream cheese with flour to coat. Set aside.
- Step 2
- Place 8 or 10 in. (20 or 25 cm) cast-iron skillet on grill preheated to medium. Add butter. Stir in onion, garlic and salt; cook until onion is softened but not browned, about 2 min. Pour in beer; bring to a simmer (avoid rapid boil).
- Step 3
- Add cheese mixture to skillet in 3 portions, mixing to melt each addition before adding next. Don’t worry if some small lumps remain. Stir in hot sauce, if using. Move skillet to indirect heat or off the grill. Garnish with parsley and smoked paprika. Serve with grilled plain or garlic bread for dipping.
Tip
Alternatively, make dip on stovetop on medium heat.
Use leftover dip as a sauce on chicken, grilled veggies. Or toss with hot pasta.
Nutrition Facts
- Nutrition Description:
- Per serving (1/16 of the recipe):
- Calories:
- 100
- Fat:
- 8
- Saturated Fat:
- 4
- Carbs:
- 3
- Fibre:
- 0
- Sugar:
- 1
- Cholesterol:
- 30 mg
- Protein:
- 4
- Sodium:
- 200 mg
- Potassium:
- 0
