Vegan Cinnamon Baked Pears Recipe
Looking for a delicious and comforting dessert that’s both vegan and easy to make? Look no further than these Vegan Cinnamon Baked Pears! This recipe is perfect for a cozy night in, a healthy treat, or even a simple dessert to impress guests. The warm spices and tender pears create a delightful combination that’s sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Why you’ll love this recipe:
- Vegan and gluten-free: Suitable for a variety of dietary needs.
- Simple ingredients: You probably already have most of them in your pantry!
- Easy to make: Minimal prep time and baking required.
- Delicious and comforting: The perfect warm dessert for any occasion.
Ingredients:
- 4 ripe pears (such as Bartlett or Bosc), peeled, cored, and halved
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup (or agave nectar)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 2 tablespoons vegan butter, melted (or coconut oil)
- Optional: chopped walnuts or pecans for topping
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, combine the maple syrup, lemon juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
- Place the pear halves in a baking dish.
- Pour the syrup mixture over the pears, ensuring they are evenly coated.
- Drizzle the melted vegan butter (or coconut oil) over the pears.
- Optional: Sprinkle with chopped nuts.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the pears are tender and slightly caramelized.
- Let cool slightly before serving. Serve warm, optionally with a scoop of vegan ice cream or a drizzle of more maple syrup.
Tips and Variations:
- For a richer flavor, add a splash of vanilla extract to the syrup mixture.
- Experiment with different spices, such as cardamom or cloves.
- Use a variety of pear types for a more complex flavor profile.
- Add a crumble topping made from oats, flour, and vegan butter for extra texture.
These Vegan Cinnamon Baked Pears are a simple yet elegant dessert that’s sure to become a new favorite. Enjoy!
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Ingredients:
4 ripe pears, 2 tablespoons maple syrup, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, 2 tablespoons vegan butter, chopped walnuts or pecans
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