My slow cooker allows me to serve a heartwarming dessert without much effort. Topped with caramel sauce, these tender pears feature a surprise filling of nuts and brown sugar.-Catherine Mueller, St. Paul, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 4h35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the ginger, brown sugar, pecans and lemon zest. Using a melon baller or long-handled spoon, core pears to within 1/4 in. of bottom. Spoon ginger mixture into the center of each. , Place pears upright in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Top each with butter. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until tender. Serve with ice cream and caramel topping if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 43mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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M Sarim Anjum
[email protected]These pears were amazing! I served them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and they were the perfect dessert.
Gacha with me
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pears, but I actually really liked these. The ginger gave them a nice flavor.
Csaba Nagy
[email protected]These pears were so easy to make and they tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again.
Sopna Rk
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the pears turned out perfect. They were the perfect addition to my dessert table.
Teresa Collier
[email protected]These pears were a little too tart for my taste, but I think that's just because I used a different type of pear. Other than that, they were great.
Wynter Doyle
[email protected]I made these pears last night and they were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
mungathia dennis
[email protected]I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a favorite. The pears are so moist and the ginger gives them a nice kick.
SAHAN MUTHUKUMARANA
[email protected]These pears are delicious! I made them for a party and everyone loved them.
Nathaniel Gooden
[email protected]I love this recipe! The pears are so tender and flavorful. I've made them several times and they're always a hit.
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[email protected]These pears were a hit! They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I served them over ice cream and they were the perfect dessert.