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🍰 Nashi Pear Dipped in Chocolate with Almond Speculoos Crust
515 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Melting chocolate, dark 250 g
- Almonds, sliced 4 tbsp
- Speculaeus 50 g
- Nashi pears 4 pcs
- Mint, fresh 5 g
Instructions
- 1. Fill about 200 milliliters of water into a pot and bring it to a boil.
- 2. Reduce the heat to a low to medium setting.
- 3. Place a metal bowl over the pot, ensuring it does not touch the water.
- 4. Melt the chocolate in the metal bowl while stirring constantly.
- 5. Remove the bowl from the pot and let the chocolate cool down briefly.
- 6. Heat a frying pan over medium heat.
- 7. Toast the sliced almonds in the pan for about 2 to 3 minutes until golden brown.
- 8. Place the speculoos cookies into a freezer bag.
- 9. Crush the cookies roughly by tapping them with the bottom of a pot.
- 10. Mix the toasted almonds and the crushed speculoos cookies on a plate.
- 11. Wash the Nashi pear and pat it dry with a cloth.
- 12. Dip the pear into the melted chocolate and turn it until it is completely covered.
- 13. Roll the chocolate-covered pear in the almond and speculoos mixture.
- 14. Place the finished pear on a cooling rack to let excess chocolate drip off.
- 15. Wash the mint and pluck the leaves off the stems.
- 16. Decorate the Nashi pear with the mint leaves.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 515
- Protein: 7 g · Fett/Fat: 28 g · Carbs: 58 g