Dessert Pears
Terri Casteel of Fairfax, Virginia uses a touch of vanilla to turn fruit and berry flavors into a delightful dessert. This four-ingredient treat is a pear-fect way to top off dinner without spending lots of time in the kitchen.4 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 15 min.
Ingredients
- 4 medium pears, peeled, halved and cored
- 1/4 cup cranberry juice
- 1/4 cup strawberry preserves
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- Place pears in a 9-in. square microwave-safe dish. Combine the
- cranberry juice, preserves and vanilla; pour over pears. Cover and
- microwave on high for 7-9 minutes or until pears are tender. Yield:
- 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 156 calories, 1 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, trace sodium, 40 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 1 g protein.