Description
A sweet and savory baked pear dish featuring tart cranberries, crunchy walnuts, rich blue cheese, and a drizzle of honey.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Crust:
- 2 ripe but firm pears, halved and cored
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 2 oz blue cheese, crumbled
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Arrange pear halves cut-side up in a baking dish.
- In a small bowl, mix cranberries, walnuts, blue cheese, melted butter, cinnamon, and salt. Spoon mixture into pear cavities.
- Drizzle honey over the pears and filling. Bake for 25-30 minutes, until pears are tender.
- Serve warm, optionally with extra honey or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.