HOT SPICED FRUIT

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My baked pears with apples and cranberries have a touch of sweetness and spice - just like a pie without the crust. Spiced fruit warms up any occasion. -Lin Koppen, Orchard Park, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup cranberry or white grape juice
3 medium pears, peeled and sliced
3 medium apples, peeled and sliced
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed and chopped
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, mix the first 5 ingredients; gradually whisk in cranberry juice., In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine remaining ingredients. Pour cranberry juice mixture over top., Bake, uncovered, 30-35 minutes or until pears and apples are tender, stirring once. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.