Best 11 Stuffed Poached Pears With Raspberry Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary masterpiece with these stuffed poached pears, a delightful dessert that combines the natural sweetness of pears with a medley of tantalizing flavors. Each pear is meticulously hollowed out and filled with a delectable mixture of dried cranberries, plump raisins, aromatic cinnamon, and a hint of warming nutmeg, creating a symphony of textures and flavors in every bite. These stuffed pears are then gently poached in a sweet and tangy raspberry sauce, infusing them with a vibrant red hue and a luscious, fruity essence. The result is a visually stunning and palate-pleasing dessert that will leave you craving for more.

In addition to the stuffed poached pears, this article also offers variations on this classic dish, including pears poached in red wine, pears poached in white wine, and pears poached in vanilla syrup. Each variation offers a unique flavor profile, catering to different preferences and creating a versatile collection of poached pear recipes. Whether you prefer the bold flavors of red wine, the delicate notes of white wine, or the timeless simplicity of vanilla, you're sure to find a recipe that suits your taste buds.

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POACHED PEARS WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE



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This elegant dessert for two has a wonderful vanilla flavoring that is very satisfying. With an extremely simple raspberry sauce adding a dash of bright color, it is very impressive. -Dawn Bryant, Thedford, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup white wine or white cranberry juice
2 medium pears, peeled and halved
3 tablespoons seedless raspberry spreadable fruit
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Fresh raspberries and mint leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the water, sugar and wine to a boil. Reduce heat; carefully add pears. Cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until tender. Remove pears and reserve cooking liquid., In a small bowl, combine spreadable fruit and vanilla. Stir in enough cooking liquid to form a sauce consistency. Cover and refrigerate sauce and pears separately until chilled. , Remove sauce from the refrigerator 15 minutes before serving. Place two pear halves on each dessert plate; top with sauce. Garnish with raspberries and mint if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 2mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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Categories     Desserts

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

●2 cans (29 ounces each) pear halves in juice, drained
●2 package (3 ounces each) cream cheese, at room temperature
●4 teaspoons plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, divided
● 1 can (12 fluid ounces) NESTLÉ® CARNATION® Evaporated Milk
● 2 cups (12-ounce package) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
●2 tablespoons granulated sugar
●2 teaspoons vanilla extract
●1/8 teaspoon salt
●Raspberry juice or syrup (optional)

Steps:

  • Place pear halves, cut side down, on paper towels. Combine cream cheese and 4 teaspoons sugar in small bowl until smooth. Match pear halves by size. Spread about 1 rounded tablespoon cream cheese mixture on cut side of one pear half; press cut side of second pear half into cream cheese. Repeat with remaining pears. Cover; refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  • Heat evaporated milk to boiling in medium, heavy-duty saucepan. Stir in morsels. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is slightly thickened and smooth. Remove from heat; stir in remaining 2 tablespoons sugar, vanilla extract and salt.
  • To serve: Place pears in pool of raspberry sauce; drizzle with chocolate sauce.

POACHED RASPBERRY PEARS



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Simply scrumptuous! This fruity dessert can be served either warm or chilled.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup seedless raspberry spreadable fruit
1 cup apple juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 firm Bosc pears, peeled and cut into fourths

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except pears in 10-inch skillet. Add pears.
  • Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer uncovered about 30 minutes, spooning juice mixture over pears and turning every 10 minutes, until pears are tender. Serve warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 5 mg

POACHED PEARS WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE



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This ia a beautiful, light, decadent and festive dessert. if you have not tried poached pears, you really need to! I made these one time a long time ago for freinds who came to dinner and they raved about this dessert! It is actually very easy, if you know me, that is a must but they are also very tasty, Low Cal and have a "wow"...

Provided by Tammy T

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 bosc pears
64 oz bottle cran-raspberry juice (ocean spray is good)
1/4 c sugar
1 cinnamon stick
4 whole cloves
******for the sauce*******
2 c fresh or frozen raspberries
2 Tbsp reserved juice (from poaching)
1 1/2 Tbsp sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Peel the pears, being careful to keep stem intact. Cut just a straight, small slice of the bottom of each pear so they sit up straight on a plate.
  • 2. Combine juice, sugar, cinnamon stick and cloves in a pot, bring to a boil. Gently place the pears in the boiling juice, bring to a boil again. keep submerged in liquid. Turn heat down and simmer 25-30 minutes.
  • 3. Carefully remove pears from pot with a slotted spoon. Allow to cool completely. Refrigerate for 2 hrs or overnight.
  • 4. For the sauce: Combine raspberries, reserved juice and sugar. Heat slightly to melt the sugar. Cool completely. Drizzle over pears, placing berries around the pears. Sauce can be made ahead of time.

BAKED PEARS WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE



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This simple, elegant dessert satisfies a sweet tooth without being too rich.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 firm, ripe Bartlett pears, (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, halved, and cored (stems left intact)
3 tablespoons heavy cream
1 cup frozen raspberries, thawed and drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In an ovenproof skillet, combine butter, sugar, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg. Add pears, cut side down; cover with foil. Bake, turning pears over halfway through, until tender when pierced with the tip of a paring knife, about 25 minutes.
  • Lift pear halves with a slotted spoon, allowing any juices to drip back into skillet, and divide among four serving plates. Bring liquid in skillet to a boil over medium heat. Add cream; cook until slightly thickened, 1 minute. Stir in raspberries. Spoon sauce over pears; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 g, Fat 10 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 1 g

STUFFED POACHED PEARS WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE



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A stunning combination of ingredients. I just found this quick and easy recipe from Sargento. I can't wait to try this fruit dessert.

Provided by Lorac

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons ricotta cheese
2 teaspoons blue cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons chopped pecans
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 fresh pears, halved and cored
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup white wine
1 (10 ounce) package frozen raspberries in light syrup, thawed
2 teaspoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Combine ricotta, blue cheese, pecans and lemon juice, fill center of pears with mixture and sprinkle with nutmeg.
  • Heat wine to a boil in a medium skillet, add pears stuffing side up, cover and reduce heat to medium low, simmer 10 minutes or until tender.
  • Sauce: Mash raspberries and strain juice into a measuring cup adding enough water to measure 3/4 cups.
  • Whisk cornstarch into juice in a small sauce pan, heat and stir 5 minutes or until juice thickens and begins to bubble.
  • To serve, place 3 tbls sauce on a plate and top with a pear half.

POACHED PEARS WITH DESSERT WINE SAUCE



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cans pears in syrup
1 cup port wine
1/2 cup sugar
1 star anise, optional
1 cinnamon stick, ground, or ground cinnamon, to taste
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 sprig fresh rosemary
1 lemon, juiced
1 orange, zested
1/3 cup raspberry filling
Whipped topping, for garnish
Fresh mint sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • Strain pears and discard syrup; set pears aside.
  • Combine all ingredients, except the pears and raspberry filling, in a non-reactive saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to a gentle simmer and add the pears. Add enough cold water to cover pears and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. Once thickened, remove pears and chill.
  • Add raspberry filling to port syrup and bring to a boil. Cook until reduced to the consistency of a glaze. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature. Spoon pears into bowls and top with glaze. Garnish with whipped topping and fresh mint, if desired.

POACHED PEARS WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE



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A simple baked pear becomes an elegant dessert when drizzled with chocolate sauce that's laced with cinnamon, vanilla and nutmeg. This light and lovely dessert is from Payson, Arizona's Patti Haggard.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium firm pears
2 cups water
3/4 teaspoon clear vanilla extract
1 cinnamon stick (2 inches)
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking cocoa
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Core pears from bottom, leaving stems intact. Peel pears. Cut 1/4 in. from bottom to level if necessary. Place in a large saucepan; add the water, vanilla, cinnamon stick and nutmeg. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 35-40 minutes or until pears are almost tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and cinnamon. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Cool. , Drain pears; place on dessert plates. Drizzle with chocolate sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

STUFFED PEARS



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My husband loves red pears and this is a recipe he came up with. My husband prefers to cut the top off of the pear and stuff them from the top. I, however, feel it's easier to slice the pears in half lengthwise.

Provided by Queen Dana

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 red pears
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 cup gouda cheese, shredded
1/4 cup pecans, chopped (toasted)
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Slice pears in half lengthwise and scoop out a little of the flesh to make bowls.
  • Brush pears with oil. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and thyme.
  • Roast pears for 15 minutes and then take out of the oven.
  • Combine cheese, bacon and nuts. Fill pears with mixture.
  • Put the pears back in the oven and roast 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.8, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 5.4, Sodium 359.8, Carbohydrate 36.8, Fiber 7.9, Sugar 22.8, Protein 2.5

CAMPARI-POACHED PEARS WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE



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Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Poach     Valentine's Day     Currant     Raspberry     Orange     Pear     Winter     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups cranberry-raspberry juice drink
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 cup Campari
3 3 x 1-inch strips orange peel (orange part only)
6 Bosc pears (each about 7 ounces)
1 lemon, cut in half
1 10-ounce package frozen raspberries in syrup, thawed
4 tablespoons orange liqueur
2 tablespoons red currant jelly
1 cup mascarpone cheese (about 8 ounces)
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
Fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • Combine 2 cups cranberry-raspberry juice drink, 1 1/4 cups sugar, 1/2 cup Campari and orange peel strips in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Cover and reduce heat to very low, keeping poaching liquid hot.
  • Peel pears, leaving stems attached. Rub pears all over with cut lemon halves. Using melon baller, remove cores through wide end of pears, then cut thin slice off wide ends so that pears can stand upright. Add pears to poaching liquid. Simmer uncovered over medium-low heat until pears are tender, turning occasionally, about 20 minutes. Cool pears in poaching liquid. Refrigerate until cold, at least 6 hours.
  • Puree raspberries with their syrup, 2 tablespoons orange liqueur and currant jelly in blender. Strain raspberry sauce through fine sieve. Chill until cold, about 1 hour. (Pears and raspberry sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover separately and keep refrigerated.)
  • Whisk mascarpone, 2 tablespoons powdered sugar and remaining 2 tablespoons orange liqueur in bowl to blend.
  • Spoon some raspberry sauce onto plates. Stand pears upright in center of sauce. Spoon dollops of mascarpone mixture alongside. Garnish with mint leaves and serve.

SPICED POACHED PEARS IN CHOCOLATE SAUCE



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You won't need an excuse to indulge in this updated classic, but if you do, remember that fruit contributes to your 5-a-day!

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Dinner, Treat

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 13

750g golden caster sugar
1 cinnamon stick
2 strips lemon zest (use a potato peeler)
1 star anise
1 vanilla pod , split lengthways
5 cloves
piece fresh root ginger , peeled and sliced
4 ripe pears , peeled
200g good-quality dark chocolate
142ml double cream
150ml full-fat milk
pinch ground cinnamon
vanilla ice cream , to serve

Steps:

  • In a pan big enough to hold the pears snugly, tip in all the ingredients except the pears. Half fill the pan with water and bring to the boil. Simmer for 10 mins to infuse, drop in pears, cover and gently poach for about 30 mins until soft. Turn off the heat and set aside. The pears can be poached up to 2 days ahead and kept in the poaching syrup in the fridge.
  • To make the chocolate sauce, tip the chocolate into a heatproof bowl. Bring the cream, milk and cinnamon to the boil and pour over the chocolate. Stir until the chocolate has melted. To serve, drain the pears and, holding them by the stem, dip them in the chocolate sauce to completely cover. Serve each pear with a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 642 calories, Fat 41 grams fat, SaturatedFat 22 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 66 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 58 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.06 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Choose ripe but firm pears for poaching. Avoid pears that are too soft or bruised, as they will not hold their shape well during cooking.
  • Use a variety of nuts and seeds in your stuffing. This will add flavor and texture to the pears.
  • If you don't have a cheesecloth bag, you can use a piece of muslin or even a clean pillowcase to tie the spices together.
  • Poach the pears in a light syrup made with sugar and water. This will help to keep the pears moist and flavorful.
  • To make the raspberry sauce, use fresh or frozen raspberries. If using frozen raspberries, thaw them before using.
  • Serve the pears warm with the raspberry sauce. You can also top them with whipped cream or ice cream.

Conclusion:

Stuffed poached pears with raspberry sauce is a delicious and elegant dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of sweet and tart flavors, this dish is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a special dessert recipe, give this one a try!

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