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Microwave Pears

Enjoy Microwave Pears as an easy and naturally sweet dessert or snack. Add honey and cinnamon for extra flavor. You'll love these soft and tender pears cooked in the microwave.
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time4 minutes
Total Time1 hour 7 minutes
Course: Dessert, Side Dish, Snack
Keyword: Microwave Pears
Cooking Method: Microwave
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 57kcal
Author: MelanieCooks.com

Ingredients

  • 2 pears
  • 1 tsp cinnamon optional
  • 1 tsp honey optional

Instructions

  • Wash the pears and slice off pieces away from the core. Chop them further into even slices.
  • Add pear slices to microwave-safe dish.
  • Sprinkle on cinnamon and drizzle on honey. Stir to coat pear slices in seasonings.
  • Place (microwave-safe) cover on top. Heat for 4 minutes in microwave.
  • Remove dish and place on heat-safe surface. Remove cover. Pears are ready to be enjoyed!

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Notes

  • You can peel the pears, if you prefer. But the peel is edible and softens in the microwave.
  • Seasonings are totally optional. Some additional ideas: nutmeg, maple syrup, cinnamon sugar, cocoa powder, etc
  • Be careful removing the dish from the microwave; it will be very hot
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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 57kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.02g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 106mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 24IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 0.2mg