Microwave Pears

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

ice cream

🥗Healthier: frozen yogurt

💰Cheaper: whipped cream

Frozen yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

Cut the pears into slices (peeling is optional).

Place the sliced pears in a microwave-safe dish.

Sprinkle cinnamon over the pears.

Drizzle honey on top of the pears.

Cover the dish with a microwave-safe cover.

Microwave on high for 4 minutes.

Carefully remove the dish from the microwave (it will be hot).

Check the pears with a fork; they should be soft and easily pierced.

Serve the pears as is, or with ice cream if desired.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Dietary

Allergens