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Baked Pears with Brie, Walnuts, and Cranberries


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  • Author: Chef Billy
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Description

A sweet and savory autumn dessert or appetizer featuring tender baked pears filled with creamy brie, crunchy walnuts, and tart cranberries, drizzled with honey.


Ingredients

  • 2 ripe but firm pears (such as Bosc or Anjou), halved and cored
  • 4 oz brie cheese, cut into small cubes
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
  2. Place pear halves cut-side up in the baking dish. In a bowl, mix brie, walnuts, and cranberries; divide mixture among pear halves.
  3. Drizzle melted butter and honey over each pear half. Sprinkle with cinnamon and a pinch of salt.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes until pears are tender and brie is melted. Serve warm.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American