A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
Gingered Pear-Plum Chia Seed Jam Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A healthier take on traditional jam. No cane sugar necessary! Ingredients 1 pound ripe Bartlett pears, seeds and stem removed and diced 1 pound ripe plums, halved, pits removed, diced 1 pinky-sized piece ginger, peeled (about 1 tablespoon diced) 1/3 cup pure maple…
Pear Cookie Crisps Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: Makes 12 Crisps Crispy ginger oatmeal flax cookies topped with ripe bartlett pears, cranberries, and pecans. Drizzle a bit of caramel on top for some extra pizzazz! Ingredients Cookie Ingredients: 2/3 cup (55g) rolled oats 1/2 cup (60g) flax…
Chai Spiced Pear Baked Steel-Cut Oatmeal Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Loaded with pears and chai tea spices, this oatmeal is the perfect filling fall breakfast! Ingredients 1 small ripe pear, cored and diced ½ cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk 1 tsp ground flaxseed 1 tsp pure maple syrup ½ tsp vanilla extract…
Pear & Honey Phyllo Tarts Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Traditional fruit tarts get a twist using phyllo dough and pears. Just 15 minutes in the oven yields these delicious treats good any time of year. Gently spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, and lightly sweetened with honey. Ingredients ½ package (8 oz) phyllo…
Caramelized Pears with Pumpkin Sauce Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 8 minutes Total time: 18 minutes Serves: Serves 2 Juicy caramelized pears topped with a spiced pumpkin sauce. A simple, no fuss dessert to welcome the fall season! Ingredients 2 medium pears, halved (I used bartlett pears) 2 TBS coconut sugar, divided* 2 tsp…
Bay, Thyme and Honey Roasted Pears Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Total time: 50 minutes Serves: 3 Quick, easy and aromatic roasted pears are wonderful for dessert or served on top of porridge or granola. Ingredients 3 pears, peeled and cored ¼ cup honey ½ cup hot water 3 bay leaves 3…
Spiced Caramel Pears Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 4 A no fuss but still special dessert. Pears baked in a “buttery” caramel with warming spices. Ingredients 4 Medium-sized, ripe but firm pears, peeled and halved 6T Coconut sugar 3T Coconut oil 1/8t Salt 3/4t Ground ginger 6 Cardamom pods OR 1/2t Ground cardamom…
Ancient Grains Pear Porridge Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 4 Ancient Grains Pear Porridge is a gluten free morning porridge with quinoa, amaranth, pear, and warming spices. Ingredients 2 cups water 1 cup brazil nut milk (1 cup brazil nuts + 4 cups water = see “guide…
Pear & Caramelized Onion Flatbread with Walnuts and Blue Cheese Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Delicious Flatbread, perfect for game day or a yummy snack! Ingredients Dough (enough for 2 flatbreads): 1 1/8 cups Warm Water 1 pack Active Dry Yeast (approximately 2 1/2 teaspoons) 1 tablespoon Agave Nectar 1 tablespoon Olive Oil…
Vanilla Pear Cake Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Makes one 6 inch cake. The delicate flavors of vanilla and pear are a match made in heaven in this simple and scrumptious cake. Ingredients 1 Flax Egg (1 Tablespoon Ground Flaxseeds mixed with 3 Tablespoons Water) 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil 2/3 Cup Vegan Brown…
Vegan Apple Streusel Bars Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 30-35 minutes Total time: 45-55 minutes Serves: 9 squares Apple pear filling sandwiched between an oatmeal cookie crust and oat streusel topping. Vegan apple crisp in bar format! Ingredients Base 3/4 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 tablespoons…