Pear Ginger Shortcakes Recipe

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Pear Ginger Shortcakes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 2 tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup apple jelly
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar , firmly packed
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425
  2. In skillet over medium heat, add 2 tbls. butter and 2 tbls. brown sugar and stir until melted
  3. Add pear and cook until softened
  4. Stir in apple jelly and stir until combined
  5. Set aside
  6. In mixing bowl, add next 6 ingredients and mix
  7. Add 1/3 cup butter and combine until crumbly
  8. Add buttermilk and stir until combined
  9. Turn dough out onto lightly floured board and knead lightly 4-5 times
  10. Roll out to 3/4 inch thickness
  11. Cut with 3 inch round cutter
  12. Bake on lightly greased baking sheet for 10-13 minutes
  13. Cool
  14. Split and fill with pear mixture
  15. Top with whipped cream and a dust of ginger
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 647.44 Kcal (2711 kJ)
Calories from fat 228.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.42g 39%
Cholesterol 41.31mg 14%
Sodium 1352.63mg 56%
Potassium 567.84mg 12%
Total Carbs 100.35g 33%
Sugars 39.63g 159%
Dietary Fiber 9.25g 37%
Protein 7.49g 15%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 328.7mg 33%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 226.39 Kcal (948 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.89g 39%
Cholesterol 14.45mg 14%
Sodium 472.99mg 56%
Potassium 198.56mg 12%
Total Carbs 35.09g 33%
Sugars 13.86g 159%
Dietary Fiber 3.24g 37%
Protein 2.62g 15%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 20%
Calcium 114.9mg 33%

* 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

  • 14.3
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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