Best Roasted Pears With Almonds Amaretti And Amaretto Recipes

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EASY BAKED PEARS WITH AMARETTI



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A warming autumnal pud that's low fat, speedy and satisfying

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dessert, Dinner, Snack, Supper

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 ripe pears
100g ricotta
½ tsp cinnamon
4 tbsp clear honey , plus extra to serve
8 crisp amaretti biscuits

Steps:

  • Cut each pear in half, then place on a large baking tray. Use a teaspoon to scoop out the cores and make a dip in the centre of each pear. If your pears are firm, you may need to use a sharp knife to do this. Dollop about 1 heaped tsp ricotta into each dip, then sprinkle over the cinnamon and drizzle with a little honey.
  • Heat oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5, then roast the pears for 10 mins. Tip the biscuits into a food bag and use a rolling pin to lightly crush them. Remove the pears from the oven, then scatter the crumbs over each pear. Return to the oven for another 10 mins or until the pears are soft and the biscuit golden brown. Serve drizzled with honey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 39 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 32 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, Sodium 0.23 milligram of sodium

ROASTED PEARS WITH AMARETTI AND AMARETTO



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Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Roast     Pear     Amaretto     Fall     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons Di Saronno Amaretto or other almond-flavored liqueur
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
4 firm-ripe Bartlett pears, halved lengthwise and cored
1/3 cup water
4 amaretti cookies (Italian almond macaroons; 1‚ inches in diameter), crumbled

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F.
  • Mix Amaretto and vinegar in a 13- by 9-inch baking dish. Put pears, cut sides down, in dish.
  • Roast pears 15 minutes. Add water and roast until pears are tender but still hold their shape, 8 to 10 minutes more.
  • Arrange pears, cut sides up, on a platter and spoon pan juices over them. Sprinkle with half of cookie crumbs, then baste with pan juices. Sprinkle with remaining crumbs and serve warm or at room temperature.

PEARS BAKED IN AMARETTO CREAM



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Butter, sugar, amaretto, and a bit of cream are all you need to turn pears into a warm and comforting dessert.

Provided by Sherry Lynn

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons butter, softened and divided
2 tablespoons white sugar, divided
2 Bosc pears, halved and cored
½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon amaretto liqueur

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Grease a 9-inch baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon sugar into buttered dish.
  • Rub remaining butter onto cut sides of pear halves. Arrange pears into the prepared baking dish with the cut sides down. Sprinkle remaining sugar over the pears.
  • Stir cream and amaretto together in a bowl.
  • Bake pears in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Pour cream mixture over the pears and continue baking until the pears are tender, about 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.3 calories, Carbohydrate 25.1 g, Cholesterol 56 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 53.5 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

BALSAMIC-ROASTED PEARS WITH PEPPER AND HONEY



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Provided by Alain Rondelli

Categories     Fruit     Brunch     Dessert     Side     Roast     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy     Vinegar     Pear     Fall     Honey     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 firm-ripe Bosc pears, halved lengthwise and cored
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
4 oz Manchego or mild fresh goat cheese, cut into 4 pieces, at room temperature
1/4 cup honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Melt butter in an 8-inch square glass baking dish in middle of oven, about 3 minutes.
  • Arrange pears, cut sides down, in 1 layer in butter and roast in middle of oven until tender, about 20 minutes.
  • Pour vinegar over pears and roast 5 minutes more.
  • Transfer pears, cut sides down, to serving plates with cheese and spoon some of juices from baking dish over pears. Drizzle pears and cheese with honey and sprinkle with pepper.

ROASTED PEARS WITH AMARETTO



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Make and share this Roasted Pears With Amaretto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katew

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 buerre bosc pears, halved and cored
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/2 cup runny honey
1 vanilla bean, split, seeds scraped out
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup Amaretto

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 160 C.
  • Combine all ingredients in bowl, coating pears well.
  • Place pears cut side down in a roasting dish.
  • Pour remaining liquid over.
  • Roast 35 mins, basting every 10 minutes.
  • Allow to cool slightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.1, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 28.6, Carbohydrate 48.3, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 37.9, Protein 0.8

ROASTED PEARS WITH AMARETTI COOKIES



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That natural sweetness of roasted pears is enhanced by crumbled almond cookies and a dollop of mascarpone -- a rich Italian cream cheese. For a substitute, combine 1/2 cup room-temperature regular cream cheese with a tablespoon or two of whole milk.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 firm, ripe Bartlett pears (red or green), unpeeled, halved lengthwise and cored
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons sugar
Coarse salt
1/2 cup mascarpone cheese
8 amaretti cookies (Italian almond macaroons)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, toss pears with lemon, sugar, and a pinch of salt; arrange pears in dish, cut side down. Add 1/4 cup water; cover dish tightly with aluminum foil, and bake until pears are easily pierced with the tip of a paring knife, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Place each pear half, cut side up, on a platter, and top with 1 tablespoon of mascarpone and 1 crumbled cookie. Drizzle with juices from baking dish, and serve.

AMARETTO BAKED PEARS WITH MASCARPONE



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I pull this recipe whenever I feel the need to impress. It is a wonderful dessert (and I don't "do" desserts as a rule). Beware of sharing the amaretto with the pears during cooking - result WILL vary - hic. Enjoy!

Provided by sams1

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 ripe bosc pears, halved and core removed with spoon
1 vanilla pod
1 tablespoon sugar
150 ml amaretto liqueur, plus a little more
200 g mascarpone
1 1/2 tablespoons icing sugar
100 g unsalted butter
100 g caster sugar
60 g plain flour
1 egg
100 g whole almonds, coarsley ground in processor
8 amaretti cookie crumbs

Steps:

  • To make almond cream - Beat butter and sugar together until combined, add flour and egg until combined. Beat in almonds, stir in 3/4 of crushed biscuits.
  • Pack 1 tablespoon of almond cream into the cored out section of each pear half.
  • Split the vanilla pod in half, scrape out seeds and mix with sugar. Chop vanilla pod into large pieces.
  • Place pears into baking dish, sprinkle over vanilla sugar, remaining biscuits, vanilla pod pieces and drizzle with amaretto.
  • Bake in over at 200C gor 10 minutes or until pears are cooked.
  • Mix together mascapone and icing sugar.
  • Remove pears from oven and transfere to serving plates.
  • Drizzle a little extra amaretto into baking dish and stir pan juices.
  • Serve pan with sweetened mascopone and the amaretto pan juices - enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1243.7, Fat 72.3, SaturatedFat 28.7, Cholesterol 213.2, Sodium 43.7, Carbohydrate 139.9, Fiber 12.8, Sugar 93.2, Protein 20.1

ROASTED PEARS WITH ALMONDS, AMARETTI AND AMARETTO



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Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Bake

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

Per Pear (per serving):
• 1 largish pear (Red Anjou, or Red Bartlett, or Bosc)
• 3 amaretti cookies
• 1 tsp brown sugar
• ¼ tsp cinnamon
• reserved pear meat
• 1 tbsp sliced almond
• vanilla ice cream
• Amaretto DiSaronno

Steps:

  • • pre-heat oven to 350° • cut pear lengthwise about 2/3 up from bottom, reserving cut piece and coring the pear • crush amaretti cookies in food processor with brown sugar and cinnamon and remove • remove skin from reserved pear slice and chop up reserved pear meat in food processor • mix pear meat, cookies crumbs with brown sugar and almonds together • stuff pear cavity • bake for 1 hour • plate pear with small scoop of vanilla ice cream • drizzle all with Amaretto

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