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Easy, Low-Sugar Pear Butter
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Easy, Low-Sugar Pear Butter

7 ingredients 15 min + 45 min 3 pints openrecipes
Easy, Low-Sugar Pear Butter

"No sieve used here! This recipe uses all but the core of the pear, and has a nice texture and taste. Adjust the amount of orange rind to your liking."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

247
Calories
8g
Protein
1g
Fat
56g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Gelatin 1 envelope (7g) 23
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds pears, quartered and cores removed
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup granular sucrolose sweetener (such as Splenda®)
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 (.25 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin powder

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