Cream Cheese Pear Crisp Food

PEAR & CREAM CHEESE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine butter and 2/3 cup brown sugar in bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy. Add all remaining crust ingredients; continue beating until well mixed.
• Press half of crust mixture onto bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake 9-11 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
• Combine all pear mixture ingredients in bowl. Toss to combine and coat chopped pear; set aside.
• Combine all filling ingredients except egg in bowl; beat at medium speed until well mixed. Add egg; continue beating until well mixed. Pour filling over partially baked crust. Spoon pear mixture over filling. Crumble remaining crust mixture evenly over pears; press down lightly.
• Bake 28-33 minutes or until top is golden brown and center is set. Cool completely; cut into bars. Store bars refrigerated.

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Steps:

• Place pear halves, cut side down, on paper towels. Combine cream cheese and 4 teaspoons sugar in small bowl until smooth. Match pear halves by size. Spread about 1 rounded tablespoon cream cheese mixture on cut side of one pear half; press cut side of second pear half into cream cheese. Repeat with remaining pears. Cover; refrigerate for 15 minutes.
• Heat evaporated milk to boiling in medium, heavy-duty saucepan. Stir in morsels. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is slightly thickened and smooth. Remove from heat; stir in remaining 2 tablespoons sugar, vanilla extract and salt.
• To serve: Place pears in pool of raspberry sauce; drizzle with chocolate sauce.

PEAR CRISP FOR TWO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease two small ramekins and place them on a baking sheet.
• Mix pears, honey, and flour together in a bowl. Place equal amounts of the fruit mixture into each bowl.
• Combine graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, butter, walnuts, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a small bowl; crumble on top of the fruit.
• Bake in the preheated oven until slightly brown, about 35 minutes. Serve.

PEAR AND CHEDDAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Toss pears with lemon juice in a bowl. Combine 1/2 cup light brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and cloves together in a separate bowl. Add sugar mixture to pear mixture; toss to coat. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle pear mixture with Cheddar cheese.
• Combine flour and 1/2 cup light brown sugar in a food processor; pulse to mix. Cut butter into flour mixture until crumb consistency. Sprinkle topping over Cheddar cheese layer.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, about 45 minutes.

SLOW-ROASTED PEAR CHIPS

Steps:

• Very thinly slice pears lengthwise with a mandoline or chef's knife and place in a single layer on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake in a preheated 225 degrees oven 1 1/2 hours. Flip slices and continue baking until darkened slightly and edges have curled (they should still be pliable), 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Transfer to a wire rack and let stand until cool and crisp. Store at room temperature in an airtight container up to 1 week.

CREAMY PEAR PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss pears with sugar and flour. Combine sour cream and extracts; add to pear mixture until blended. Pour into pie shell. , In a small bowl, mix toppings ingredients until crumbly. Sprinkle over pears. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake 45 minutes more or until the pears are tender.

PEAR AND GOLDEN RAISIN CRISP

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, cut together the topping ingredients with 2 knives until they are well combined and crumbly. Be sure the butter is evenly distributed in the mixture. If desired, freeze for up to 3 months, or use immediately.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In another large mixing bowl, combine the sugar and the tapioca and toss until evenly mixed. Add the pears and toss until they are evenly coated with the mixture. Mix in the raisins. Turn the fruit mixture into a 10 x 2 inch deep round baking dish, preferably glass. Sprinkle the crumb mixture evenly over the top and bake the crisp for 15 minutes, then turn the oven down to 375 degrees. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes more, or until the topping is golden. Cool on a rack for 10 minutes, then serve warm accompanied by a dollop of Crema, if desired.
• Whisk the cream and the buttermilk together in a bowl. Cover and set in a warm place (a gas oven with just the heat from the pilot light is fine) for 8 hours. Crema may be kept in the refrigerator for as long as a week.

PEACH CREAM CHEESE CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F For the Crust, mix oats, 1 1/3 cups flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and apple pie spice in large bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish. Reserve remaining mixture for topping.
• For the Filling, mix peaches, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup flour, cinnamon and apple pie spice in medium bowl. Add peaches; toss to coat. Layer over bottom crust.
• Mix cream cheese, eggs, vanilla, 1/2 cup granulated sugar and 2 tablespoons flour in small bowl until smooth. Spread over peaches. Top with reserved oat mixture.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pan on wire rack.

AUTUMN PEAR CRISPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Mix cream cheese, sugar and cinnamon in medium bowl until blended. Stir in pears. Spoon into 2 custard cups sprayed with cooking spray.
• Mix wafer crumbs, nuts and butter; sprinkle over cream cheese mixture. Place cups on baking sheet.
• Bake 25 min. or until hot and bubbly. Cool slightly. Serve topped with COOL WHIP.

CREAM CHEESE APPLE CRISP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl combine the dry topping ingredients. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of a 13x9 dish; reserve the rest of the crumb mixture for the top.
• In large bowl toss together the apples and other ingredients for the apples until the apples are coated evenly. Spread over the crust.
• In another bowl cream together the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs, flour and milk. Beat until combined and then spread over the apple layer; then sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
• Bake 40-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the apples are tender. Cool completely on wire rack.

PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter an eight-inch-square baking dish.
• Spread the pecan pieces on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for six to eight minutes. Combine the toasted pecans with a cup of flour, the brown sugar, salt and cinnamon. Rub the pieces of butter in with your fingertips to make a crumbly mixture. Refrigerate.
• Toss the pears with a tablespoon of flour and the granulated sugar. Spread in the baking dish and sprinkle evenly with the topping.
• Bake one hour until brown, bubbly and crisp. Serve while still warm with ice cream or whipped cream.