Instant Pot® Poached Pears with Port Wine

Instant Pot® Poached Pears with Port Wine

Recipe by Fioa from allrecipes.com

Dessert 1 Hr. 5 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups port wine
  • 1 ½ cups orange juice
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 1 orange, zested
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 4 firm pears, stems attached

Instructions

  • Combine water, port, orange juice, sugar, orange zest, cinnamon sticks, and cloves in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Select Saute function and set timer for 3 minutes, until liquid begins to slightly simmer.
  • Place pears inside the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Transfer pears to a plate to cool, leaving juices in the pot.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid. Discard cinnamon sticks from the sauce. Place poached pears in bowls and drizzle with port sauce.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 385
  • Carbohydrate: 77g
  • Fat: 1g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 63g

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