Crock Pot Maple-Sauced Pears

3 hrs

6 servings

5.0/5 (5 reviews)

For an elegant dessert, place each pear upright on a pretty dessert plate. Spoon the sauce around the pear, and sprinkle with chopped toasted nuts or coconut. Spoon a big dollop of soft whipped cream alongside the pear, and garnish the plate with a twisted orange slice

Crock Pot Maple-Sauced Pears

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Ingredients

Instructions

Peel pears.
Core pears from bottom, leaving stems attached.
Place pears upright in slow cooker.
Mix remaining ingredients except cornstarch and orange juice; pour over pears.
Cover and cook on high heat setting 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until tender.
Remove pears from cooker; place upright in serving dish or individual dessert dishes.
Mix cornstarch and orange juice; stir into sauce in cooker.
Cover and cook on high heat setting about 10 minutes or until sauce is thickened.
Spoon sauce over pears.
**Use 1/4 cup honey instead of the maple syrup for a change of pace.

Prep: 20 mins

Cook: 3 hrs

Total: 3 hrs

Dessert

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Amount Per Serving
Calories 236.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.1g		3%
Cholesterol 0mg		0%
Total Carbohydrate 57.4g		21%
	Dietary Fiber 5.2g	19%
	Sugars 45.0g
Protein 0.7g

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:

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