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Caramelized Apples with Blue Cheese

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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  • Course Desserts & Sweets
  • Prep. Time 15 mins
  • Cooking Time 30 mins
  • Yields 4 servings

Preparation

What You Need


Maple Syrup Sauce:
1/2 cup (125 ml) maple syrup
1/2 cup (125 ml) whipping 35 % cream
1 cinnamon stick

Caramelized Apples with Blue Cheese:
1/4 cup (60 ml) brown sugar
Zest of half a lemon
1/3 cup (80 ml) Canadian Bleu Ermite or
Bénédictin Bleu
8 dried dates
2 tsp (10 ml) coarsely chopped hazelnuts, toasted
2 tsp (10 ml) butter
4 firm apples (Granny Smith or Cortland), cut in wedges

Instructions

Maple Syrup Sauce :
In a saucepan, combine maple syrup, cream and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook for 20 minutes over medium heat, or until reduced by half. Remove cinnamon stick and let sauce cool.

Preheat broiler.

Caramelized apples:
In a bowl, combine brown sugar, lemon zest, cheese, dates and hazelnuts.

In a skillet, melt butter and cook apples over low heat for 4 to 5 minutes, or until golden. Transfer apples to an ovenproof dish. Cover with cheese mixture and broil for 3 to 4 minutes, or until golden. Serve with maple syrup sauce.

Serve with Maple Syrup Sauce.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 481 Calories
Protein: 6 g
Carbohydrate: 80 g
Fat: 18 g
Sodium: 356 mg
Fibre: 4 g
Calcium: 158 mg

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