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Roasted Pears with Whipped Ricotta, Pistachios & Orange Blossom Honey


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

This elegant dessert combines warm roasted pears with creamy whipped ricotta, crunchy pistachios, and a floral honey drizzle.


Ingredients

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  • 4 ripe but firm Bosc pears
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole-milk ricotta
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup shelled pistachios, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons orange blossom honey
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Halve pears lengthwise and core.
  3. Melt butter with honey and vanilla. Toss pears in mixture.
  4. Arrange pears cut-side down in baking dish. Roast 25-30 min until tender.
  5. Meanwhile, beat ricotta, cream, powdered sugar, and salt until smooth.
  6. Serve pears warm with whipped ricotta, sprinkle pistachios, drizzle orange blossom honey.

Notes

Can be served warm or at room temperature.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Fat: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Protein: 8g