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PEAR CUSTARD BARS



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Make and share this Pear Custard Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tarynne

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1/3 cup sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2/3 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can pear halves in natural juice, drained
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Beat in the flour and vanilla until combined.
  • Stir in the nuts.
  • Press into a greased 8-inch square baking pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • Increase oven temp to 375°.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add sugar, egg and vanilla; mix until combined.
  • Pour over crust.
  • Cut pears into 1/8 inch slices; arrange in a single layer over filling.
  • Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over pears.
  • Bake at 375° for 28-30 minutes (center will be soft set and will become firmer upon cooling).
  • Cool on a wire rack for 45 minutes.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting.
  • Store in the refrigerator.

PEAR CUSTARD BARS



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When I take this crowd-pleasing treat to a potluck, I come home with an empty pan every time. Cooking and baking come naturally for me - as a farm girl, I helped my mother feed my 10 siblings. -Jeannette Nord, San Juan Capistrano, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 bars.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup chopped macadamia nuts
TOPPING:
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) pear halves, drained
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup plus 1/2 teaspoon sugar, divided
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and 1/3 cup sugar until light and fluffy; beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in nuts., Press into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake until light brown, about 20 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Increase oven setting to 375°., Cut pears into 1/8-in. slices; blot dry. Beat cream cheese until smooth; beat in 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla. Beat in egg just until blended. Spread over crust. Arrange pears in a single layer over top. Mix remaining and cinnamon; sprinkle over pears. , Bake until center is almost set, 28-30 minutes (filling will firm upon cooling). Cool 45 minutes on a wire rack. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PEAR CREAM CHEESE CRUMBLE BARS



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Pear cream cheese crumble bars, are the perfect oatmeal crumble bar that features a cream cheese and pear filling.

Provided by Dawn Yucuis

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 20

Crust/crumble-
1 cup flour
3/4 cup old fashion oats
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
Cream cheese filling-
8 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Pear filling-
1 1/2 cup chopped pears (your favorite)
1 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
For the topping-
1/2 cup chopped pecans (added to the reserved crust)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8 by 8-inch pan.
  • In a medium bowl combine the flour, oats, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar, soda, and salt. Add the butter and with a fork mix until the mixture is crumbly.
  • Reserve 1 cup of the mixture for the topping.
  • Add the rest of the crust ingredients into the prepared pan and press into the bottom of the pan.
  • Place in the preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes.
  • While the crust is baking prepare the cream cheese filling Add the cream cheese and beat , add the sugar, and beat in. Add the egg and vanilla and beat in.
  • While the crust is baking prepare the pear. Combine the chopped pears with the 1 tablespoon flour, 2 tablespoon sugar, and cinnamon.
  • Remove the pan from the oven with the crust after it is done baking 10 minutes. Spread the cream cheese mixture over the crust. Top with the pear mixture. Combine the reserved crust with the chopped pecans and crumble over the top of the pear mixture.
  • Place the bars back into the oven and bake for another 30 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and cool on a cooling rack. Cut into bars and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Protein 3.6 g, Fat 15.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Fiber 1.3 g, Sugar 15.1 g, Calories 256 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

PEAR CUSTARD BARS



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These bars are always a hit at potlucks and with my family. The macadamia nuts are the special flavor in the crust.

Provided by Patty Griffith

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 14

CRUST:
1/2 c butter, softened
1/3 c sugar
3/4 c all purpose flour
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
2/3 c macadamia nuts, chopped
FILLING/TOPPING:
1 pkg 8 oz. cream cheese
1/2 c sugar
1 large egg
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 can(s) 15 oz. pear halve, well drained
1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon, ground

Steps:

  • 1. In a mixing bowl cream butter and sugar. Beat in the flour and vanilla until well combined. Stir in the macadamia nuts. In a well greased 8-inch square baking dish, press the the crust evenly in pan. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
  • 2. Increase oven temperature to 375. In a mixing bowl beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar, egg and vanilla, mixing until well combined and smooth. Pour over warm crust. Cut pears into 1/8" slices and arrange in a single layer over the filling. Combine the sugar and cinnamon then sprinkle evenly over the pears. Bake for 28-30 minutes. The center will be soft set and will firm up as it cools. Cool on a wire rack for 45 minutes or until completely cooled. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or over night before cutting. Store left over bars in the refrigerator.

PEAR CUSTARD BARS



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I found this recipe that I hadn't made in awhile that I got from Taste of Home several years ago. These are so good. I usually double the recipe. I hope you enjoy them. The photo is from Taste of Home.

Provided by Cyndi Tilley

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 c butter, softened
1/3 c sugar
3/4 c all purpose flour
1/4 tsp pure vanilla extract
2/3 c macadamia nuts, chopped
FILLING TOPPING:
1 8oz. pkg cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 c sugar
1 1/8 egg
1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 can(s) (15 1/4 oz.) pear halves, drained
1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually add flour to creamed mixture. Stir in the nuts.
  • 2. Press into a greased 8-inch square baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
  • 3. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the sugar, egg and vanilla. Pour over crust.
  • 4. Cut pears into 18-inch slices. Arrange in a single layer over filling. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over pears. Bake at 375 degrees for 28-30 minutes (center will be soft-set and will become firmer upon cooling). Cool on a wiere rack for 45 minutes.
  • 5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting. Store in the refrigerator.

CREAM CHEESE PEAR CRISP



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This is a new twist on an apple crisp- You will love the crust on this Pear Dessert, which is also good for breakfast too! Gala or Golden delicious apple are a good subsitute for this dessert too, although I have used Granny Smith's because I like tart! Works great with peach or plum too!

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Breakfast

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 22

CRUST:
14 oz roll refrigerated sugar cookies
PEARS:
6 c peeled chopped ripe pears,bite size pieces
1/3 c granulated sugar
2 Tbsp all purpose flour
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 pinch salt
FILLING:
8 oz pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2 c granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 Tbsp all purpose flour
2 Tbsp cream or milk
1 tsp vanilla
TOPPING:
3/4 c quick cooking oats
2/3 c all purpose flour
1/2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tsp ground cinnamon
6 Tbsp butter,cold and cut in pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350^. Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray. --- Crust: Press and roll cookie dough evenly in pan (I use my rolling pin in the pan to make it even- it is just the right size). Then even out edges with fingertips.
  • 2. Pear Mixture: In a large bowl, toss together all pear ingredients until all the pieces of pear are coated. Spread over the crust.
  • 3. Filling: In a large bowl ,beat cream cheese and sugar on medium until smooth. Add eggs, flour and cream; beat until combined. Spread over pear mixture; sprinkle with the topping. Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown and pears are tender Cool on wire rack. Drizzle with lemon glaze ,if desired.
  • 4. Topping: In a large bowl combine all the dry ingredients and cut in the butter until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle over top. Bake as above.
  • 5. Lemon Glaze: 1/2 cup. powdered sugar Lemon juice Combine powdered sugar and enough lemon juice to make a drizzle and serve over Pear Crisp.

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