HAZELNUT-STUFFED PEARS WITH MAPLE GLAZE

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Categories     Dairy     Fruit     Nut     Dessert     Bake     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Pear     Frangelico     Fall     Winter     Hazelnut     Maple Syrup     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup hazelnuts, toasted, husked
1/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
2 teaspoons all purpose flour
2 teaspoons Frangelico (hazelnut liqueur), amaretto or brandy
3 8-ounce Anjou or Bosc pears, peeled, halved
6 tablespoons apple juice
6 tablespoons pure maple syrup

Steps:

  • Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 375°F. Place nuts in plastic bag; crush coarsely with rolling pin. Transfer to bowl. Mix in sugar, butter, flour and liqueur.
  • Using melon baller, core each pear half, creating cavity. Arrange pears, cut side up, in 11x7-inch glass baking dish. Mound nut mixture in cavities, dividing equally and pressing to compact. Pour apple juice into dish around pears. Drizzle pears with maple syrup.
  • Bake pears until tender when pierced with small sharp knife, basting occasionally with juices, about 45 minutes. Transfer pears to plates. Drizzle with juices.

Taylor Smith
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These pears are the perfect dessert for a party. They're easy to make ahead of time, and they're always a hit with guests.


vitalis Ramahaetsane
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I love the way the maple glaze caramelizes on the pears. It adds a delicious crunch and a touch of sweetness.


Jaxtyn Eastman
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These pears are the perfect way to end a meal. They're light and refreshing, and they leave you feeling satisfied.


William Christensen
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a good hazelnut-stuffed pear recipe for a long time. This one is definitely a keeper.


Emmanuel Konadu
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruit. My kids love these pears, and they always ask for more.


GK Lanka
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I love the combination of pears and hazelnuts. They're such a classic combination, and they always taste great together.


Seth Suleman
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These pears are the perfect dessert for a special occasion. They're elegant and delicious, and they're sure to impress your guests.


Md Tofazzal
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. I often make it the night before and then just pop it in the oven before dinner. It's so easy and convenient.


Shumon Mia
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These pears are a great way to use up leftover hazelnuts. I always have a few bags of hazelnuts in my pantry, so I'm always looking for new ways to use them. This recipe is a great option.


Shah Faisal (Shah Faisal)
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I've tried many hazelnut-stuffed pear recipes, but this one is by far the best! The pears are always perfectly cooked and the hazelnut stuffing is so flavorful. I love the addition of the maple glaze, too. It really takes this recipe to the next leve


Alex Wacker
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These pears are the perfect fall dessert! They're warm and comforting, and the hazelnut stuffing is the perfect complement to the pears. I love serving these pears with a dollop of whipped cream.


Ayden Sharrett
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I made these pears for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. They're so easy to make and they look so impressive. I will definitely be making these again.


nazir shaheen
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This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are always amazing! The pears are always perfectly cooked and the hazelnut stuffing is delicious. I love that I can make this recipe ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Md Soharab
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! The pears are always tender and juicy, and the hazelnut stuffing is to die for. I love serving these pears with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.


Marwan Youssef
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These pears were absolutely perfect! They were the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the hazelnut stuffing was divine. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Mian Saab
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I'm not usually a fan of pears, but these were amazing! The hazelnut stuffing and maple glaze really made all the difference. I'll definitely be making these again.


Ah Ji
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This recipe is a keeper! The pears were so tender and juicy, and the hazelnut stuffing was delicious. I loved the maple glaze, too. It added a perfect finishing touch.


Tichaona Pasipanodya
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I made these pears for a dinner party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. The presentation was beautiful and the taste was even better. I highly recommend this recipe.


Felipe Rapalo
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These pears were a delightful treat! The hazelnut stuffing was flavorful and complemented the pears perfectly. The maple glaze added a touch of sweetness that balanced out the tartness of the pears. I will definitely be making this recipe again!