Golden Pears Recipe

Name: Golden Pears
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1/3 cup pure maple syrup; 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 6 ripe bosc pears; 4 ounces brie cheese, cut into 12 thin slices; 1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut; 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons butter

Servings: persons

1/3 cup pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 ripe bosc pears
4 ounces brie cheese, cut into 12 thin slices
1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter

1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2
Combine the maple syrup, sugar, butter, vanilla and cinnamon in a medium saucepan.
3
Over medium heat cook the syrup, stirring constantly until sugar is dissolved.
4
Set aside.
5
Peel the pears, cut in half lengthwise and core.
6
Place in a 3 quart baking dish.
7
Pour on the syrup, turning pears to coat.
8
Bake in the pre heated oven for 20-25 minutes or until pears are just soft.
9
Turn the pears a few times to coat and remove to a baking sheet.
10
Add a little water to thin the syrup and set aside.
11
Place one slice of cheese on each pear half.
12
Combine the 1/4 cup coconut with the brown sugar and butter.
13
Mix well.
14
Sprinkle on top of pears and cheese.
15
Broil until the cheese is melted and the topping is a nice golden brown.
16
Place two halves on a dessert plate and drizzle syrup on top.
17
Repeat with the remaining halves.
18
Serve warm.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup pure maple syrup, 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Golden Pears falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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