Easy Smoked Brie: The Best 20-Minute Smoker Appetizer

Prep Time:

20 Mins

Cook Time:

30 Mins


Looking for a show-stopping BBQ starter that requires zero effort? This Easy Smoked Brie is the answer. Infused with a hint of wood smoke and topped with your favorite preserves, this recipe delivers a sophisticated flavor profile with minimal prep time. Perfect for your next backyard gathering!

Ingredients

  • Extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing
  • 1 small wheel brie or Camembert cheese
  • 2 fresh bay leaves or 2 sprigs fresh thyme

Instructions

  • Step 1

    Pre-heat your smoker to 250°F

    Cook Temp:

    250°F
  • Step 2

    Lay out the cheesecloth on a work surface and brush with olive oil.

  • Step 3

    Once the grill reaches 250 degrees F, place the pan with the cheese on the cooler side of the grill.

  • Step 4

    Place the cheese in the middle and top with the bay leaves. Wrap the cheesecloth tightly around the cheese and tie closed with kitchen twine. Set the cheese, herb-side up, in the disposable pie pan.

  • Step 5

    Close the grill and let smoke until slightly golden, about 20 minutes. Remove from the grill and unwrap.

    Time:

    20 Mins