Pear Crisp Cups Recipe

Pear Crisp Cups Recipe

  • 1 (16 ounce) can sliced pears
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup whole wheat flour
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons cold butter or margarine
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped almonds (optional)
  1. Drain pears, reserving juice. Divide the pears among six greased 6-oz. custard cups. Spoon 1 tablespoon reserved juice into each cup. (Discard remaining juice or save for another use.)
  2. In a bowl, combine the flours, brown sugar, lemon peel and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in almonds if desired. Sprinkle over pears. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes or until golden brown.