Save A light and refreshing snack featuring ripe pear slices finished with a delicate drizzle of honey. Perfect for a quick treat or elegant appetizer.
This simple recipe has become my go-to snack when I want something healthy yet delicious. The sweetness of honey perfectly complements the juicy pear slices.
Ingredients
- Fruit: 2 ripe pears
- Toppings: 2 tablespoons honey
- Optional Garnishes: 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts (optional), A pinch of ground cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Wash and dry the pears. Slice each pear into thin wedges removing the core and seeds.
- Step 2:
- Arrange the pear slices neatly on a serving plate.
- Step 3:
- Drizzle the honey evenly over the pear slices.
- Step 4:
- If desired sprinkle with chopped walnuts and a pinch of cinnamon for extra flavor and texture.
- Step 5:
- Serve immediately.
Save My family loves gathering around and enjoying this simple snack especially during warm afternoons when fresh fruit is perfect.
Notes
Pair with a crisp white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc for a sophisticated touch.
Required Tools
Cutting board Sharp knife Serving plate Spoon
Allergen Information
Contains Tree nuts (if walnuts are used) Honey is not suitable for infants under 1 year Always check labels for possible traces of allergens if using packaged ingredients
Save This easy pear snack is perfect for any occasion and can be customized with your favorite toppings.
Kitchen Guide
- → How can I prevent the pear slices from browning?
Squeezing a little lemon juice over the sliced pears before drizzling honey helps maintain their color and freshness.
- → Can I substitute pears with other fruits?
Yes, apples or peaches make excellent alternatives, offering varied textures and flavors while maintaining the dish's freshness.
- → What toppings complement the honey and pears?
Chopped walnuts add crunch, and a pinch of ground cinnamon brings warmth and depth to the flavor profile.
- → Is this dish suitable for special diets?
It is vegetarian and gluten-free, but note that honey is not suitable for infants under one year, and walnuts may trigger nut allergies.
- → What is an ideal beverage pairing?
A crisp white wine like Sauvignon Blanc pairs well, enhancing the light and fresh qualities of the pears and honey.