Pears w/Orange Drizzle

This sweet, satisfying snack is a fun way to get the kids involved in helping you prep a healthy dish. See All Quick, Healthy Recipes in 30 Minutes or Less : Fruits & Vegetables : Fruits And Veggies More Matters.org
Preparation Time: 25 minutes
  • 4 medium pears
  • ¾ cup (6 oz) 100% orange juice
  • 4 tsp sugar
Peel the pears and steam in a double boiler for 15 minutes. While pears are cooking, mix in sugar and orange juice and cook on low for 5 minutes. Let cool for another 5 minutes. Place pears on individual plates. Pour 1/4 of juice mixture over each and serve.
 
Serves: 4
 
1 ¼ Cups of Fruits and Vegetables per Serving
 
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Nutrition Information per Serving:
Calories: 140
Total Fat: 0g
Saturated Fat: 0g
% of Calories from Fat: 0%
% Calories from Sat Fat: 0%
Protein: 1g
Carbohydrates: 37g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Dietary Fiber: 6g
Sodium: 5mg
 
Each serving provides: An excellent source of fiber and vitamin C, and a good source of vitamin K.

Recipe courtesy of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
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