Chef Deb’s Pepita & Sesame Crusted Brie recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 13 2026
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Chef Deb’s Pepita & Sesame Crusted Brie Recipe

Inspired by Island Prime
Time1h
Serves4

honey roasted garlic, jalapeno jelly, grilled ciabatta

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Ingredients

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Cheese & Crust

Toppings

Bread

Method

Preparing the Brie

  1. 1

    Preheat and Prepare

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Slice the top rind off the Brie cheese and set aside.

  2. 2

    Coat the Brie

    Dredge the Brie in flour, dip it in the beaten egg, and then coat it with a mixture of pumpkin seeds and sesame seeds.

Roasting Garlic

  1. 3

    Roast the Garlic

    Wrap the whole garlic cloves in aluminum foil, drizzle with honey, and place in the oven for about 30 minutes until soft and caramelized.

Baking the Brie

  1. 4

    Bake the Brie

    Place the crusted Brie on a baking sheet and bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and melty.

Grilling the Ciabatta

  1. 5

    Grill the Bread

    Slice the ciabatta loaf and grill until lightly toasted.

Serving

  1. 6

    Plate and Serve

    Remove the Brie from the oven, serve it with the roasted garlic, jalapeno jelly, and grilled ciabatta on the side.

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