Ricotta Pear Dessert

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Lee Bremson, Kansas City, Missouri

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

Looking to pare down fat and calories? Try this perfect little pear dessert from Lee Bremson of Kansas City, Missouri. “Apples would be a tasty substitute for this fruity dessert,” she says.

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Ricotta Pear Dessert

Yield:2 servings
Prep:15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium ripe pear
  • 1 tablespoon ricotta cheese
  • 3 teaspoons honey, divided
  • 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts, toasted
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Directions

  1. Core pear from bottom, leaving stem intact. Cut in half vertically. Slice pear, but not all the way through, leaving slices attached at the stem.
  2. In a small bowl, combine ricotta cheese and 1 teaspoon honey. Place pear halves on dessert plates; fan slightly. Spread ricotta mixture over pear slices. Drizzle with remaining honey; sprinkle with walnuts. Serve immediately.
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