Baked Plums On Brioche Recipe

Indulge in a taste of heaven with this elegant and surprisingly simple Baked Plums on Brioche recipe! Sweet, juicy plums perfectly complement the rich, buttery brioche in this delightful dessert, inspired by The Guardian Weekend. Whether you bake your own brioche from scratch or grab a ready-made loaf from the supermarket, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready for a warm, comforting treat that's perfect for a weekend brunch or a special occasion.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 385.6 kcal
Protein 19g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Baked Plums On Brioche

  • 4 slices brioche bread
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 plums, halved and pitted
  • 2 tablespoons caster sugar
  • Optional: pouring cream (for serving)
  • Optional: crème fraîche (for serving)

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How to Make Baked Plums On Brioche

  1. Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F / Gas Mark 6).
  2. Butter both sides of each slice of brioche.
  3. Arrange the brioche slices on a baking sheet.
  4. Place the plums, skin-side down, on top of each brioche slice.
  5. Dot each plum with a small piece of butter (approximately 1/4 teaspoon per plum).
  6. Sprinkle generously with granulated sugar (about 1 teaspoon per plum).
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the brioche is golden brown and slightly toasted.
  8. Serve warm or hot. For an extra touch of decadence, serve with a dollop of pouring cream or crème fraîche.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

27 g

Sugar

53g

Fat

21g

Carbs

22g