Oven-roasted figs with hazelnuts and honey are a simple, gluten-free dessert that highlights the fruit without masking it. The gentle oven cooking concentrates the flavors and creates a melt-in-your-mouth texture. The honey adds a natural sweetness, while the hazelnuts add crunch. This recipe requires no complicated techniques or special equipment. It's perfect as a side dish for a meal or as an accompaniment to plain yogurt or ice cream. You can easily adapt it depending on the season and the type of honey used. It fits well into everyday cooking, even for guests with gluten intolerance. The ingredients are simple, and the result is balanced. A quick dish to prepare and best served warm.
Roasted figs with honey and hazelnuts

Ingredients
Preparation
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Preheat the oven to 180°C (gas mark 6).
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Wash the figs, dry them, remove the stems, then split them crosswise without cutting them completely.
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Place them in a lightly oiled baking dish.
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Drizzle each fig with a little honey.
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Sprinkle the crushed hazelnuts on top.
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Add a touch of fleur de sel and the butter strips if desired.
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Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, until the figs are tender and the honey is lightly caramelized.
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Serve warm, plain or with a garnish of your choice.