Roasted Red Anjou Pears with Whipped Cream
Decadent, buttery and delicious! These roasted red anjou pears hit the spot when you feel a sweet tooth coming on.
They make a wonderful holiday dessert to serve your guests.
Everyone will be satisfied…
Ingredients
Ingredients • 2 ripe firm pears I used red Anjou. Make sure they are firm so they hold up during cooking • 1 tbs vegan butter melted or coconut oil, liquified • Sprinkle on cinnamon allspice, cloves, cardamom, or ginger. Add three complementary spices of choice
Preparation
Instructions • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. • 2. Line baking sheet with parchment paper. • 3. Wash and cut your pears in half, cutting the long way. • 4. With a melon baller or spoon, remove the center pit area. • 5. Brush the pear (lightly)with melted vegan butter. • 6. Mix your spices in a bowl and sprinkle them on the pears. • 7. Bake for about 30 minutes or until the pears are starting to brown. • Remove and serve warm with vegan whipped cream or vanilla ice cream. Top with toasted nuts, shredded or flaked coconut and or dried fruits like goji berries, blueberries or pomegranate arils....Enjoy! • Or store in a sealed glass container for up to a week. Enjoy warm or cold.