Best 2 Baked Quince With Yoghurt Recipes

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Baked quince with yogurt is a delightful dessert that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of quince with the creamy richness of yogurt. This dish is not only delicious but also visually appealing, making it perfect for special occasions or dinner parties. The preparation involves baking the quince until tender, then topping it with a sweet and tangy glaze made from honey, lemon juice, and spices. The yogurt adds a creamy and cooling contrast to the warm quince, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Additionally, the article provides variations on this classic recipe, including a savory version with goat cheese and walnuts, a spiced version with cinnamon and cardamom, and a vegan version made with coconut yogurt and maple syrup. These variations offer a range of flavors to suit different preferences and dietary restrictions, making this baked quince with yogurt a versatile and adaptable dessert.

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BAKED QUINCE WITH CINNAMON



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This is a very easy and flavorful autumn dessert. You can substitute any fruit liqueur or sweet red wine for the port. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.

Provided by constantina

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 quince, unpeeled, washed, halved and cored
18 whole cloves
1 ½ cups water
½ cup port wine
3 cinnamon sticks
⅓ cup white sugar
⅓ cup heavy cream, whipped

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Press three cloves into each quince half. Place the fruit in a roasting pan cut-side down. Add the water, wine, and cinnamon sticks to the pan; sprinkle the sugar over the quince.
  • Bake the fruit in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 35 to 40 minutes. Turn the quince right-side up and bake until tender, about 10 more minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the oven and let the quince cool slightly. Transfer each quince half to a plate and drizzle with a tablespoon of juices from the roasting pan and a dollop of whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.1 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 18.1 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 17.8 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

BAKED QUINCE WITH YOGHURT



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The quince turns a lovely pinkish colour when baked. The yoghurt gives a cool - tart contrast to the sweetness of the fruit. The walnuts add crunch. Delicious - especially in winter.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large quinces
water
1/3 cup honey (if you have Greek thyme honey, definitely use it!)
3 -4 tablespoons fresh-squeezed and strained lemon juice
2 cups strained Greek yogurt or 2 cups sour cream
1/2 cup chopped lightly toasted pine nuts or 1/2 cup walnuts
cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Peel the quinces and halve lengthwise.
  • Using a sharp paring knife or spoon scoop out the core and seeds.
  • Place the quince cut side down on a shallow baking sheet.
  • Pour a little water into the pan to keep the quinces from burning.
  • Combine the honey and lemon juice and pour evenly over the quince.
  • Bake, uncovered, until tender, about 45-60 minutes (depending on the size of the quince).
  • Remove and cool.
  • Place each quince half on a small serving dish.
  • Combine the yoghurt with 3 tablespoons reserved honey and stir gently to blend.
  • Fill with a tablespoonful or two of yoghurt or sour cream.
  • Drizzle with any of the honey-syrup left from baking the quince and serve with a sprinkling of cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.3, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 2.6, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 12, Protein 1.4

Tips

  • Choose ripe, firm quinces for baking.
  • Peel and core the quinces before baking to remove the bitter skin and seeds.
  • Use a sharp knife to score the quinces to help them cook evenly.
  • Bake the quinces in a preheated oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 45-60 minutes, or until they are tender.
  • Serve the baked quinces with yogurt, honey, or ice cream for a delicious and healthy dessert.

Conclusion

Baked quince is a delicious and versatile dessert that can be enjoyed on its own or with a variety of toppings. This recipe is a great way to use up ripe quinces and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious dessert, give baked quince a try.

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