Grilled Nectarines with Honey and Mascarpone Recipe

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Grilled Nectarines with Honey and Mascarpone Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 13, 2024

Enjoy the juicy sweetness of grilled nectarines paired with creamy mascarpone cheese and drizzled with honey in this simple yet elegant dessert recipe. Perfect for summer barbecues or a light and refreshing treat any time of the year.

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe nectarines, halved and pitted
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • 1/2 cup of mascarpone cheese
  • 1/4 cup of chopped nuts (such as almonds or walnuts)
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil

Directions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Brush the nectarine halves with olive oil on both sides.
  3. Grill the nectarines, cut side down, for about 3-4 minutes until grill marks appear.
  4. Flip the nectarines and grill for an additional 2-3 minutes until softened.
  5. Remove the grilled nectarines from the grill and place them on a serving platter.
  6. Top each nectarine half with a dollop of mascarpone cheese.
  7. Drizzle honey over the mascarpone cheese and nectarines.
  8. Sprinkle with chopped nuts for added crunch and flavor.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy the delicious combination of flavors.

Interesting Facts

  • Nectarines are a great source of vitamin C and dietary fiber, making this dessert a healthy choice.
  • Grilling nectarines enhances their natural sweetness and adds a smoky flavor to the dish.
  • Mascarpone cheese adds a rich and creamy texture to the dessert, balancing out the sweetness of the nectarines.