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poached pears with berries on white plate

Poached Pears Without Added Sugar

Whether you're looking for a bangin holiday recipe or something delicious in July, these poached pears will hit the spot. Easy recipe with incredible results!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dessert, Holiday
Cuisine American, gluten free, Refined-Sugar Free
Servings 3

Ingredients
  

  • 3 pears
  • 3 cups water
  • ¾ cups golden currants
  • ½ cups craisins
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 tablespoon orange peel

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan combine 3 cups water, golden currants, craisins, cinnamon sticks, and orange peel.
  • Gently peel 3 pears, leaving the stems.
  • Place pears into liquid and heat on medium (level 4), covered, for about 20 minutes. Decrease heat to Low (level 1) for about 15 more minutes. Turn off heat and let sit with cover on for about 15 minutes before serving or transferring to the fridge. Keep pears with liquid and fruit if storing in fridge.
Keyword holida recipes, mulled drink, poached pears, recipes with currants, recipes with pears
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