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These Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce are bound to become a family summertime favorite in your household. Super simple to make, delicious to eat, you’ll be wondering where this recipe has been hiding! Though these glorious fruit are delicious on their own, I’ve been looking for ways to add a little pizzazz to the way we eat them. And I’m very happy to say, these did not disappoint!

Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce
Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce
Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce
Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce
Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce
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Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce

Ingredients

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Baked Nectarines with Honey Yogurt Sauce

Instructions

1
Slice nectarines in half and remove pit.

To Bake

1
Preheat oven to 400°F.
2
Place nectarines in a 8 x 8 inch baking dish and squeeze with lemon juice.
3
Bake for 10-15 minutes or until tender.
4
Remove from oven and cool for several minutes.

To Broil

1
Preheat broiler.
2
Place cut nectarines on baking sheet and squeeze with lemon juice.

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Tips & Tricks (5)

  • Choose Firm Nectarines 🍑
    Select nectarines that yield slightly to pressure but aren't soft—they'll hold their shape during baking and develop concentrated sweetness without becoming mushy.
  • Toast Pistachios for Depth 🌰
    Lightly toast the pistachios in a dry pan for 2-3 minutes before chopping to intensify their nutty flavor and add a subtle bitterness that balances the honey's sweetness.
  • Zest Lemon Before Squeezing 🍋
    Harvest the lemon zest first, then juice—the zest adds brightness to both the yogurt sauce and the baked fruit, cutting through richness and enhancing flavor complexity.
  • Strain Greek Yogurt Overnight 🥄
    Drain full-fat Greek yogurt through cheesecloth for 4-8 hours before making the sauce to achieve an ultra-creamy, luxurious texture that coats the fruit beautifully.
  • Add Sauce Just Before Serving 🍯
    Prepare the honey yogurt sauce up to 2 hours ahead, but drizzle it over warm nectarines just before serving to prevent the yogurt from becoming watery and maintain optimal texture contrast.

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