PEAR CRISP WITH LEMON SAUCE

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"Everyone loves the crunchy oat topping and sweet pear filling in this fruity crisp," writes Rachel Franklin from Hockley, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons plus 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest, divided
5 cups sliced peeled ripe pears (about 2 pounds)
1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground cardamom
3 tablespoons cold butter
1/4 cup sliced almonds
LEMON SAUCE:
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons flour, sugar and 1/4 teaspoon of lemon zest. Add pears; gently toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , In a small bowl, combine the oats, brown sugar, cardamom and remaining flour and lemon zest, Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. stir in almonds. Sprinkle over pears. Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until pears are tender and topping is golden brown., For lemon sauce, combine sugar and cornstarch in a small saucepan. Gradually stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolk; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat. Cook and stir 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat; stir in butter, lemon juice and peel. Serve with warm pear crisp.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 55mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Savanna Teixeira
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Overall, I was disappointed with this recipe. I would not make it again.


Ashley Gonzales
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The pears were not as juicy as I expected. I would choose a different type of pear next time.


muklasur rahman
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The crust was a little too thick for my liking. I would use less flour next time.


Shauna Richie
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This recipe was a little too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


T.K SAM
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I used a different type of pear than the recipe called for, and it turned out great. This recipe is very versatile.


M faheem Feema
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I'm not a big fan of lemon sauce, so I made this recipe without it. It was still delicious!


Shokaf khan Khan
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This is a great recipe for using up leftover pears. I always have a few pears left over from my weekly grocery shopping, and this is a great way to use them up.


Mishu Sabbir
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Steven Saad
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This is the perfect dessert for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Avantae Sheldon
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I love that this recipe uses fresh pears. It makes such a difference in the flavor of the dish.


Irene Martin
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight dessert. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit.


Md Azizur
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I'm not usually a fan of pears, but this recipe changed my mind. The pears were so soft and flavorful, and the lemon sauce was the perfect complement.


Meerab Munir
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The lemon sauce really makes this dish. It's the perfect balance of tart and sweet.


Jenny Torres
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This is one of my favorite desserts to make in the fall. The pears are always so juicy and flavorful.


Dinesh Joshi
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I love the combination of pears and lemons. This recipe is a great way to showcase these flavors.


joyce zaaraoui
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This was my first time making a pear crisp, and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Shehzad Safdar
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pears and lemon sauce are a perfect combination.


Dipesh Dc
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This pear crisp with lemon sauce was a hit! The crust was perfectly crispy and the pears were soft and juicy. The lemon sauce added a nice tangy flavor that balanced out the sweetness of the pears.


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