Caramelized Pear Cannoli with Praline Sauce

Caramelized Pear Cannoli with Praline Sauce
This recipe makes 8 servings with 443 calories, 5g of protein, and 27g of fat each. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 8 hours and 10 minutes. A mixture of praline sauce, mascarpone cheese, lemon zest, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 40
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Toss together first 3 ingredients.
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Spread in a single layer on a parchment paper-lined 15- x 10-inch jelly-roll pan.
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Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until lightly browned and tender. Reduce oven temperature to 35
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Let pears cool 20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, bake pecans at 350 in a single layer in a shallow pan 6 to 8 minutes or until toasted and fragrant, stirring halfway through.
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Stir together pears, mascarpone, and lemon zest. Beat cream and powdered sugar at high speed with an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Fold whipped cream mixture into pear mixture.
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Spoon pear mixture into a zip-top plastic freezer bag; snip 1 corner of bag to make a 1-inch hole. Pipe pear mixture into cannoli shells.
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Place in a 13- x 9-inch pan. Cover and chill 2 hours before serving.
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Serve cannoli with warm Praline Sauce, and sprinkle with toasted pecans.
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Garnish, if desired.
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Note: We tested with cannoli shells purchased from our grocer's bakery. Ask the bakery clerk if you don't see them.
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Pair with: Saracco Moscato d'Asti.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In8 hrs, 10 m.
Servings8
Health Score2
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