WALNUT AND RICOTTA STUFFED FIGS

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Baked and filled figs with a caremel sauce drizzled over the top. Make a great dinner party menu addition Gluten-free too

Provided by Jubes

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 medium figs
1/4 cup roasted walnut, coarsely chopped (25 grams)
1/2 cup ricotta cheese (120 grams)
1 tablespoon caster sugar
1/3 cup pouring cream (80 mls)
30 g butter
1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly oacked (75 grams)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C or 160°C if fan-forced.
  • Cut the figs, from the top, into quarters. Be careful not to cut all the way through. Open slightly ( to look like a flower) . Place on a baking tray.
  • Combine the nuts, cheese and sugar in a small bowl. Divide the mixture and place into the top of the opened figs.
  • Cook figs, uncovered, about 10 minutes -- or until the figs are heated thru.
  • Meanwhile, combine the sauce, butter and brown sugar in a small saucepan. Stir over heat until the sugar dissolves. Simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes.
  • To assemble- place 2 figs in each serving dish. Drizzle over the caramel sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.7, Fat 21, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 53.8, Sodium 91.1, Carbohydrate 23.6, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 21.2, Protein 5.1

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