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Baked Pears with Berries, Honey, Walnuts & Blue Cheese

Baked Pears with Berries, Honey, Walnuts & Blue Cheese

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Baked Pears with Berries, Honey, Walnuts & Blue Cheese is a show-stopping dessert that celebrates the natural sweetness of ripe pears. This elegant dish features tender, caramelized pears topped with a vibrant mix of fresh berries, crunchy walnuts, and creamy blue cheese, all enhanced by a drizzle of honey. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply treating yourself, this recipe is sure to impress with its delightful combination of textures and flavors. Perfectly warm or served at room temperature, these baked pears deliver an indulgent yet wholesome experience that will satisfy any sweet tooth.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 ripe pears, halved and cored
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • ½ cup mixed fresh berries (blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries)
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Fresh thyme sprigs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Halve and core the pears, placing them cut-side up on the prepared baking sheet. Brush each pear half with melted butter.
  3. Bake for 15-20 minutes until tender but still holding shape.
  4. Remove from the oven and sprinkle mixed berries evenly over each pear half, followed by crumbled blue cheese.
  5. Top with chopped walnuts and drizzle honey generously over everything.
  6. Garnish with fresh thyme if desired and serve warm or at room temperature.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pear half (130g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
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