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Pear Bars

Delicious Pear Bars for a Cozy Night In

These Easy & Delicious Pear Bars are a perfect blend of chewy texture and buttery flavor, making them an ideal dessert for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Bars
  • 3 large ripe pears chopped
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour can substitute with almond flour for gluten-free
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
For Variations
  • peaches to swap for pears
  • cinnamon optional
  • nutmeg optional
  • chopped walnuts optional

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
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  2. Combine melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a large mixing bowl until smooth.
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  3. Add eggs and vanilla extract to the sugar mixture, mixing until light and fluffy.
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  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to wet ingredients.
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  5. Fold in the chopped ripe pears until evenly distributed.
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  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
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  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
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  8. Cool for 15-20 minutes before slicing into squares.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to a week.

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