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Moroccan Spiced Pear & Almond Galette with Honey Drizzle

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Moroccan Spiced Pear & Almond Galette with Honey Drizzle

A rustic, free-form tart featuring warm spiced pears wrapped in buttery, flaky pastry with toasted almonds and a fragrant honey-cinnamon glaze. This globally-inspired dessert brings North African warmth to your family table with approachable elegance that kids and adults alike will love!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting
  • 6 tablespoons cold butter, cubed, keep very cold
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons ice water, add gradually
  • 4 medium ripe pears, peeled, cored, sliced thin
  • 1/2 cup raw almonds, sliced, toasted
  • 3 tablespoons honey, divided
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 whole egg, beaten, for egg wash
  • 1 tablespoon turbinado sugar, for sprinkling

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make the pastry: Combine flour and salt in a bowl. Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add ice water 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing gently until dough just comes together. Shape into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Toast almonds: Spread on a baking sheet and toast at 350°F for 5-7 minutes until fragrant. Set aside to cool.

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