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Baked Pear Streusel
Serves 8
Topping
1 cup Quick Cooking Oats
½ cup Brown Sugar, firmly packed
2 Tablespoons All-Purpose Flour
½ Teaspoon Ground Allspice
½ Teaspoon of Cinnamon
6 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
¼ cup almonds chopped
Combine oats, brown sugar, flour and allspice. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly – Stir in nuts – Cover and chill
4 Firm Bosc or Bartlet Pears
Cut in half lengthwise and scoop out seeds and stem
8 ounces Plain Yogurt
1 Tablespoon Honey
In small bowl, combine Yogurt and Honey – Cover and chill
Heat oven to 350
Line Baking Sheet with Parchment Paper to prevent sticking
• Place pears cut side down on baking sheet and bake 30 minutes or until pears start to soften
• Turn pears over, place in baking dish, spoon oat mixture over pears
• Bake 30 minutes (or until soft) until topping is light golden brown
• Allow the pears to cool
• Plate pears (The photo will give you an idea but be creative!)
• Spoon the Blueberry Compote (recipe below) on 1/3 of the Baked Pear and drizzle the Yogurt Sauce in a crisscross pattern over the pear
• Serve Warm…
Blueberry Compote
1 Tablespoon of Corn Starch
½ Cup of Water
¼ Cup of Orange Juice
1 Cup of Frozen Blueberries
¼ Cup of Sugar
• Combine Water and Corn Starch over medium heat it until thickens
• Add Orange Juice
• Bring to a simmer and add fresh or frozen Blueberries and Sugar
• Simmer until the pour thickens and reduces slightly
• Keep warm until ready to use
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Enjoy!