Best Pear Freeze Recipes

PEAR FREEZE

Pear Freeze image

Hot summer days call for something new. When strawberry, blueberry, and lemonaid smoothies get a little old. Try a new fruit to the smoothie craze...pears. YUMMY.

Provided by Apple Girl

Categories Smoothies

Time 4m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 can pear (in their own juice...not syrup)
1 1/2-2 cups ice (or you can freeze milk in an ice cube tray for a creamier delish texture)
mint leaf (to garnish)
2 teaspoons milk

Steps:

Place all the ingredients in the blender (except mint leaves).
and puree until smooth and icy.
Pour into glasses and garnish with a mint leave in each.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.9, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.7, Sodium 8.3, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 7, Sugar 22.1, Protein 1

GINGER PEAR FREEZER JAM

Ginger Pear Freezer Jam image

At dinner with friends one evening, one of our hosts served some pears she had preserved with ginger and lemon. The flavor was so heavenly I decided to use the fresh pears she gave us to try my hand at a ginger and lemon freezer jam.-Jeni Pittard, Commerce, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 7 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

5-1/2 cups finely chopped peeled fresh pears (about 10 medium)
1 package (1-3/4 ounces) pectin for lower-sugar recipes
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Rinse seven 1-cup plastic containers and lids with boiling water. Dry thoroughly. In a Dutch oven, combine pears, pectin, lemon juice, lemon zest and ginger. Bring to a full rolling boil over high heat, stirring constantly. Stir in sugar. Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in vanilla., Remove from heat; skim off foam. Immediately fill all containers to within 1/2 in. of tops. Wipe off top edges of containers; immediately cover with lids. Let stand at room temperature 24 hours., Jam is now ready to use. Refrigerate up to 3 weeks or freeze extra containers up to 12 months. Thaw frozen jam in refrigerator before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 9mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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