Best Gingerbread With Pears Low Fat Low Calorie Recipes

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LOW-FAT GINGERBREAD



Low-fat Gingerbread image

Make and share this Low-fat Gingerbread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by indoorlaughing

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 28 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup applesauce
1 cup molasses
1/3 cup egg beaters egg substitute
1/2 cup 2% buttermilk
1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 tablespoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
  • spray two eight inch square pans with cooking spray.
  • measure out dry ingredients (NOT including splenda), mix together, and set aside.
  • in another bowl, whisk molasses, applesauce, buttermilk, egg substitute, and splenda until smooth.
  • gradually fold in all of the dry ingredients into the wet batter.
  • batter will be very thick and viscous.
  • in a small saucepan, bring the 1/2 cup of water to a boil and add to the batter.
  • stir until incorporated.
  • batter will obviously have thinned out.
  • pour the batter into the two pans, and bake from about 30 to 40 minutes, or until an inserted knife comes out clean.
  • DO NOT OVERBAKE.
  • invert onto a plate or other surface and cool at least half an hour before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.1, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.2, Sodium 139.3, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 7, Protein 1.9

GINGER PEAR BREAD



Ginger Pear Bread image

This is based on my mother's zucchini bread recipe. It is a very moist bread.

Provided by Elaine

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup peeled, cored, and chopped pears
½ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Toss chopped pears with sugar, ginger, and cloves in a large bowl. Set aside and let the sugar dissolve in the pear juices.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease an 8x4-inch loaf pan.
  • Stir vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and eggs into the pears. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add the flour mixture to the pear mixture and stir gently just to combine. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 40.9 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 330.1 mg, Sugar 14.7 g

GINGERBREAD WITH PEARS LOW FAT & LOW CALORIE



Gingerbread With Pears Low Fat & Low Calorie image

This sounds wonderful even without Graham Kerr's low fat, low sugar twists! But then, I'm an admitted ginger-head. Plus, I'm dieting and hungry. ;-)

Provided by SusieQusie

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 lemon, juice of
3 (6 ounce) pears, ripe but firm, Bosc recommended
1/4 cup light olive oil
1 large egg
1 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/4 cup molasses
1 cup cake flour
1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
1/2 cup Splenda granular, Granular for baking
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 pinch ground cloves
2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
1 teaspoon brown sugar

Steps:

  • Partially fill a bowl with water and add lemon juice. Peel the pears and cut them into quarters. Chop 2 pears into a small dice & place the pieces in the lemon water. Slice each quarter of the 3rd pear in 4 long pieces. Place them in the water.
  • Heat oven to 350ºF. Coat a 9"-X-13" baking dish with cooking spray & dust lightly with flour.
  • Combine the oil, egg, buttermilk and molasses in medium bowl.
  • In a large bowl, whisk the flours, Splenda, baking powder & soda, salt, cinnamon, ground ginger & cloves. Add the wet ingredients & mix gently.
  • Drain the pears and set long slices aside. Stir the chopped pear pieces & the chopped ginger into the batter.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan. Arrange long pear slices on top & sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.9, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 13.8, Sodium 197.7, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 7.2, Protein 2.8

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