PEAR WALNUT SQUARES

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Excellent way to prepare the abundant fall harvest of pears. Serve at room temperature or on crisp fall night nuke for a few seconds and serve warm. For an added treat serve with a scoop of vanilla ice-cream.

Provided by Steve P.

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 3/4 cups flour
3/4 cup powdered sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon cinnamon, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
3 ripe pears, peeled,cored and sliced
3 large eggs
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium bowl, combine flour, powdered sugar, butter, 1/2 teaspoon of the cinnamon and salt; mix well.
  • Press into the bottom of a greased 7 x 11-inch baking dish.
  • Top with nuts and pear slices.
  • In the same mixing bowl, beat together eggs, brown sugar, vanilla and remaining cinnamon until well combined; pour over pears.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until set in center.
  • Cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.6, Fat 16.2, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 83.4, Sodium 151.1, Carbohydrate 34.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 17.6, Protein 4.5

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