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Crunchy Pears

Looking for a fruit dessert? Then check out these crunchy pears that are ready in an hour.

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  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total Time 60 min
  • Servings 4

Ingredients

4
firm ripe large pears
1/4
cup orange juice
1/4
cup peach or apricot preserves
1/4
cup vanilla wafer crumbs
1/4
cup finely chopped almonds
1
container (6 oz) orange low-fat yogurt (2/3 cup)
Ground cinnamon, if desired

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Move oven rack to lowest position. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray. Carefully peel pears, leaving stems attached; place on large plate. In small bowl, mix orange juice and preserves; brush evenly over pears.
  • 2 In another small bowl, mix wafer crumbs and almonds. Sprinkle crumb mixture evenly over pears; press in gently. Stand pears upright in pie plate. Mix yogurt and remaining preserves mixture from plate; refrigerate.
  • 3 Bake pears 35 to 45 minutes or until tender when pierced with fork (baking time may vary due to size of pears). Serve warm with yogurt sauce; sprinkle with cinnamon.

EXPERT TIPS

Expert Tips

Pears are high in fiber, so they make a good choice for a snack or dessert.

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Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
300
(
Calories from Fat
60),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
7g
7%
(Saturated Fat
1g,
1%
Trans Fat
0g
0%
),
Cholesterol
0mg
0%;
Sodium
55mg
55%;
Total Carbohydrate
55g
55%
(Dietary Fiber
7g
7%
  Sugars
37g
37%
),
Protein
5g
5%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%;
Vitamin C
15%;
Calcium
10%;
Iron
6%;
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
3 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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