Honey-Glazed Almond Pears
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Diabetic Recipes mag.
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Fruit Dessert
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp. sliced almonds
- 2 Tbsp. honey
- 2 large ripe pears, cut in half lengthwise and cored
- 1 Tbsp. light stick margarine
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Directions
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add almonds and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring frequently. Remove almonds from skillet.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and add honey to skillet. Arrange pear halves, cut sides down, on top of honey; cook, uncovered
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6 minutes or until pears are just tender. Remove skillet from heat and place pears, cut sides up, on serving platter.
- Stir margarine and vanilla into pan drippings until well blended. Stir in almonds, spoon equal amounts over each pear half. Serve warm.