Baked Pears with Goat Cheese: Indulgent Sweet & Savory Delight
Baked Pears with Goat Cheese, Honey, and Cranberries are a delightful combination of sweet and savory that makes for a perfect appetizer or dessert.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 ripe pears
- 4 ounces goat cheese
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut the pears in half and remove the core.
- Place the pear halves in a baking dish and drizzle with lemon juice and honey.
- Top each pear half with goat cheese, cranberries, and walnuts.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon and bake for 25-30 minutes until the pears are tender.
- Serve warm as an appetizer or dessert.
Notes
- For added flavor, drizzle more honey on top just before serving.
- Pair with a glass of dessert wine for a perfect combination.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pear half
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Baked Pears with Goat Cheese, Honey, and Cranberries