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Cranberry Pear Crumble

Two of fall's finest fruits combine for a sweet treat.

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 93g / 3.3ozFresh cranberries
2 cups 292g / 10ozDiced Red d'Anjou pears
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons 10mlAlmond extract
1 teaspoon 5mlCinnamon
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlNutmeg
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozRolled oats
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozWhole wheat flour
3 tablespoons 45mlLow-calorie margarine
2 tablespoons 30mlBrown sugar
1 teaspoon 5mlCinnamon
1/2 cup 118mlOrange juice

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

Combine the first six ingredients and place in a casserole dish. Mix together the oats and flour. Add the margarine and brown sugar and mix well until the margarine is incorporated into the oats. Add the cinnamon.

Add the orange juice a little at a time until mixture is moist but still a little crumbly (you may not need all of the juice). Bake, covered, for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes until pears are soft and topping is browned.

This recipe yields 6 servings. Serving size: 1/2 cup fruit with 1/4 cup topping.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Fruit, 1 Starch, 1/2 Fat.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 147; Calories from Fat 34; Total Fat 4g; Saturated Fat 1g; Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 49mg; Carbohydrate 27g; Dietary Fiber 4g; Sugars 15g; Protein 3g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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