Ruby Pears

Gluten Free
Health score
3%
Ruby Pears
45 min.
8
341kcal

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Indulge in the delightful sweetness of Ruby Pears, an exquisite gluten-free side dish that perfectly balances flavor and elegance. This recipe transforms simple pear halves into a stunning centerpiece for your dining table, drizzled with a luscious red currant jelly and complemented by notes of fresh citrus and warming cinnamon. Perfectly executed, these Ruby Pears are sure to impress your guests at any gathering, from cozy family dinners to festive holiday celebrations.

The interplay of ginger ale and fresh juices infuses each pear with vibrant flavors, while baking them allows the natural sugars to caramelize, enhancing their juiciness. With just a touch of cinnamon sprinkled on top, you’ll create an unforgettable aromatic experience that fills your kitchen with warmth and invites everyone to the table.

As a bonus, serve these delightful pears alongside our decadent Mock Devonshire Cream for a perfect creamy contrast that will elevate the dish to new heights. This sweet and tangy treat not only satisfies your taste buds but also adds a pop of color to your meal.

Whether you are looking for a unique side to accompany your holiday roast, or a remarkable addition to a summer barbeque, Ruby Pears are versatile enough to suit any occasion. Ready in just 45 minutes and designed to serve eight, this recipe is the answer to your dessert cravings and a delightful way to celebrate seasonal fruits. Experience the joy of cooking and create a dish to remember!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter melted
  • servings mock devonshire cream 
  • cups ginger ale 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon divided
  • servings garnish: ground cinnamon 
  • tablespoons juice of lemon fresh ()
  • 0.3 cup orange juice fresh ( 1 orange)
  • 58 ounce pear halves drained canned
  • 12 ounce currant jelly red

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Arrange pear halves, cut side up, in an ungreased 13" x 9" baking dish. Stir together ginger ale and next 3 ingredients.
  2. Pour ginger ale mixture over pears; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Cover and chill at least 3 hours or overnight.
  3. Remove pears from refrigerator, and let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Uncover and bake at 350 for 40 minutes.
  4. Melt jelly in a small saucepan over low heat; stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon and 3 tablespoons pan juices.
  5. Remove pears from baking dish using a slotted spoon.
  6. Place pears in a serving dish; pour jelly mixture over pears.
  7. Serve with Mock Devonshire Cream.
  8. Garnish, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Calories341kcal
Protein1.68%
Fat21.55%
Carbs76.77%

Properties

Glycemic Index
27.09
Glycemic Load
28.69
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.5034782096096%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
4.23mg
Catechin
0.55mg
Epigallocatechin
1.21mg
Epicatechin
7.73mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.04mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.35mg
Eriodictyol
0.2mg
Hesperetin
1.47mg
Naringenin
0.22mg
Isorhamnetin
0.62mg
Quercetin
1.76mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:341.16kcal
17.06%
Fat:8.6g
13.23%
Saturated Fat:4.09g
25.59%
Carbohydrates:68.94g
22.98%
Net Carbohydrates:60.95g
22.16%
Sugar:47.14g
52.38%
Cholesterol:16.95mg
5.65%
Sodium:57.18mg
2.49%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.51g
3.01%
Fiber:7.99g
31.98%
Manganese:0.5mg
24.81%
Vitamin C:18.08mg
21.92%
Copper:0.23mg
11.73%
Vitamin K:10.19µg
9.71%
Potassium:315.99mg
9.03%
Vitamin A:419.07IU
8.38%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
7%
Calcium:62.09mg
6.21%
Folate:22.9µg
5.73%
Magnesium:20.19mg
5.05%
Iron:0.89mg
4.97%
Phosphorus:45.23mg
4.52%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
4.09%
Vitamin E:0.6mg
4.01%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.88%
Selenium:1.64µg
2.35%
Zinc:0.34mg
2.27%
Vitamin B3:0.42mg
2.1%
Vitamin B5:0.18mg
1.78%
Vitamin D:0.24µg
1.6%
Source:My Recipes