Caramelized Pears Recipe

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Caramelized Pears
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup sugar

Directions:

  1. In a large skillet, combine sugar and 4 teaspoons water. Cook ver low heat until sugar melts and turns a light amber color, about 5 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, cut the pears lenghwise and scoop out cores. Slice each half into 6 slices. Place in a medium bowl and toss with 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  3. Remove skillet from heat. Add remaining lemon juice to caramelized sugar and quickly stir until mixture is smooth.
  4. Add pears and juices in bowl to skillet. Return to medium heat.
  5. Cook, stirring gently, until pears are softened and lightly glazed 2-3 minutes. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 96.4 Kcal (404 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.38mg 0%
Potassium 141.4mg 3%
Total Carbs 25.28g 8%
Sugars 19.08g 76%
Dietary Fiber 3.45g 14%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 13%
Calcium 10.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 74.08 Kcal (310 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 1.06mg 0%
Potassium 108.67mg 3%
Total Carbs 19.43g 8%
Sugars 14.66g 76%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 14%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 13%
Calcium 8.4mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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