CHOCOLATE PEARS IN CARAMEL SAUCE

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-Margaret Pache, Mesa, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium ripe pears
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons butter, melted, divided
1 tablespoon sugar
2 ounces semisweet chocolate
1-1/2 teaspoons heavy whipping cream
6 tablespoons caramel ice cream topping
1/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Core pears from bottom, leaving stem intact. Peel pears. If necessary, cut 1/4 in. from bottom to level. Place in a small baking dish. Brush pears with lemon juice and 1 tablespoon butter. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25 minutes or until tender, basting occasionally., In a small saucepan, combine the chocolate, cream and remaining butter. Heat over low heat until smooth, stirring occasionally. Combine caramel topping and macadamia nuts; spoon onto dessert plates. Place pears upright on plates; spoon chocolate sauce over pears.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 632 calories, Fat 36g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 434mg sodium, Carbohydrate 83g carbohydrate (71g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Asia Ali
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This was the perfect dessert for a special occasion. The pears were elegant and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Emrie Fetterhoff
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me, but the results were worth it. The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was divine. I would recommend this recipe to experienced cooks.


Bukola Anabanjo
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I had a hard time finding ripe pears, but I eventually found some that were perfect for this recipe. The pears were delicious and the caramel sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Kasnxnx Sjidf
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This recipe was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The pears were cooked perfectly and the caramel sauce was very flavorful. I would recommend using a bit less sugar next time.


Adefolatayoajila
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The pears were perfectly caramelized and the chocolate sauce was rich and decadent. Everyone loved it.


Joy Cevera
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was divine. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and it was the perfect ending to a special meal.


FAHIM IBN BASHAR
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Yum! This recipe was a hit with my family. The pears were soft and juicy, and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Envee Dior
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This was a great recipe! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was delicious. I served it with a scoop of ice cream and it was the perfect dessert.


Ryeann Donkersley
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The pears were actually quite delicious and the caramel sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Lillian Guxman
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The pears were perfectly cooked and the caramel sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it with a dollop of whipped cream and it was the perfect dessert.


peter onyeke
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The pears were soft and juicy, the caramel sauce was sweet and gooey, and the chocolate chips added a nice crunch. I will definitely be maki


Muhammadusman Gujrati
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This recipe was a delight! The pears were perfectly caramelized and the chocolate sauce was rich and decadent. I served it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and it was the perfect ending to a special dinner.