Quick Baked Pears

Quick Baked Pears
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Quick Baked Pears a try. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 2g of fat, and a total of 151 calories. This vegetarian recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up apple juice, vanilla yogurt, cranberries, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Peel pears; cut in half lengthwise. Use a melon baller or grapefruit spoon to remove core and seeds, creating a hollow.
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2
Place pear halves, with cut sides up, in a glass pie plate.
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3
Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over pears.
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4
Combine cranberries and granola; mound into hollows of the pear halves.
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5
Pour the apple juice in and around pear halves. Cover dish loosely with wax paper.
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6
Cook in microwave on HIGH 6-8 minutes or until the pears are tender when pierced with a knife.
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7
Let stand in the dish 5 minutes. Use a large slotted spoon to transfer the pears to serving plates.
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8
Drizzle juices from pie plate over pears and serve with frozen yogurt.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score3
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