Pear Blueberry Crisp Recipes

PEAR BLUEBERRY CRISPS

Steps:

• Divide the fruit between two 6-oz. ramekins or custard cups coated with cooking spray. In a bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour, oats and cinnamon; cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle over fruit. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until topping is golden brown. Serve warm.

CLASSIC PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish or 9 inch square baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the oats, brown sugar, 1/2 cup flour, 1 teaspoon crystallized ginger, and cinnamon. Stir in the butter until the mixture is crumbly with pea sized lumps. Set aside.
• In a separate bowl, stir together the white sugar, 2 tablespoons flour and 2 teaspoons of crystallized ginger. Add the sliced pears, and toss to blend. Transfer to the prepared baking dish. Spread with the oat topping.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until pears are soft and topping is golden brown. Cool slightly before serving with vanilla ice cream.

PEAR AND BLUEBERRY CRISP

Steps:

• Thaw blueberries, if frozen. Peel and core pears and cut into large chunks. In a very large bowl, stir together the 1/4 cup sugar and cornstarch. Add blueberries, pears, and lemon juice. Toss gently to combine. Transfer to 3-quart rectangular baking dish. In a food process bowl or large mixing bowl combine flour, the 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar, and butter. Cover and process with on-off turns or cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over fruit. Bake in 400 degree oven for 30-35 minutes or until top is lightly browned and syrup is bubbly. Remove from oven. If desired, drizzle the crisp with cognac. Cool about 40 minutes before serving. In a chilled small bowl combine whipping cream and powdered sugar. Beat with the chilled beaters of an electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form. Server the sweetened whipped cream with crisp.

PEAR-BLUEBERRY-GINGER CRISP (GLUTEN-FREE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Into a medium bowl, place blueberries, pear chopped into 1/2-inch cubes, 2 tbs. sugar, vanilla, ginger and brown rice flour. Toss gently to coat thoroughly.
• Into a 9" x 9" baking pan or 9" pie plate, pour the blueberry-pear mixture.
• Into a medium bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, sugar, brown rice flour and ginger. With clean, bare hands or a pastry cutter, work butter into the mixture until it resembles a coarse and sandy texture. Top fruit with crumble mixture.
• Bake at 375 F for 30-35 minutes or until crumble is lightly browned.
• Cool atop a wire rack for up to one hour. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream if desired.

PEAR-BLACKBERRY CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Place pears and blackberries in a large bowl. Mix sugar and flour; toss with fruit. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., In a bowl, mix first five topping ingredients; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over filling. Bake until filling is bubbly and topping is golden brown, 45-50 minutes.

PEAR AND BLUEBERRY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch springform pan. Combine 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar, 1 1/2 tablespoons white sugar, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon in a small bowl; reserve.
• Whisk together flour, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and baking powder in a large bowl. Use an electric mixer to beat the butter and 1 1/4 cups white sugar together in a separate large bowl. Beat until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Mix in 1/3 of the flour mixture until just combined. Beat in 1/2 of the milk and another 1/3 of the flour mixture. Repeat with the remaining milk and flour. Stir in the almond extract.
• Gently fold pears, blueberries, and chopped almonds into the batter. Pour into prepared pan. Sprinkle reserved sugar and cinnamon mixture over the cake batter.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, 40 to 50 minutes.

FRESH PEAR AND BLUEBERRY CRISP

Steps:

• Heat oven on 350°F.
• Combine pears, blueberries, nuts and lime zest in 2-qt. shallow casserole sprayed with cooking spray. Mix cookie crumbs, sugar and butter until crumbly; sprinkle over fruit mixture.
• Bake 30 min. or until hot and bubbly. Cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, mix dry pudding mix and milk in medium saucepan. Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring constantly. Let stand at room temperature. Serve crisp with warm vanilla pudding mixture and a dollop of COOL WHIP.