Delicious Pear Dessert
A heartwarming pear dessert filled with nostalgia and flavor, perfect for cozy gatherings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- Small pears (ripe but firm)
- 1 cup granulated sugar (or brown sugar for a twist)
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour (or gluten-free blend)
- 2 large eggs (or unsweetened applesauce for vegan)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or almond extract)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- Whipped cream or ice cream (for serving)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the pears by peeling and coring them, slicing into thin wedges.
- Create the base by mixing flour, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a medium bowl.
- Mix the wet ingredients in another bowl and whisk together the eggs, melted butter, and vanilla.
- Combine the mixtures by pouring the wet ingredients into the dry mix and gently stirring until just combined.
- Toss in the pear slices and fold them into the batter.
- Bake the mixture in a greased 9-inch baking dish for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
- Cool for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serve warm with whipped cream or ice cream.
Notes
You can add spices like cardamom or a splash of rum for various flavor twists.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: pear dessert, easy dessert, nostalgic dessert
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