Spiced Cranberry-Pear Sundaes
Spiced Cranberry-Pear Sundaes is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat and then add pears, cranberries, sugar, cinnamon, orange zest, and juice.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionIn a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat and then add pears, cranberries, sugar, cinnamon, orange zest, and juice.
Cook, stirring occasionally, until the fruit has softened and the liquid has reduced slightly, 10 to 15 minutes.
Transfer to a serving bowl to cool before serving, at least 15 minutes.
To serve, scoop ice cream into bowls, top with cranberry-pear compote, and sprinkle with gingersnaps.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.