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Cranberry Pear Pie

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This Cranberry Pear Pie offers a delightful balance of tart and sweet flavors, perfect for autumn gatherings or holiday dinners. The filling combines fresh cranberries with juicy pear chunks, simmered in maple syrup to create a luscious, glossy mixture that thickens beautifully with cornstarch. Toasted walnuts or pecans add a satisfying crunch, while warm cinnamon enhances the natural fruitiness. Encased in a tender, unbaked vegan pie crust and topped with an elegant lattice, this pie bakes to a golden perfection. It&# 226;ÂÂs a visually stunning and comforting dessert that brings home-style charm to any table, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional heavy fruit pies.
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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 8
Calories: 554.4
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Description
This Cranberry Pear Pie offers a delightful balance of tart and sweet flavors, perfect for autumn gatherings or holiday dinners. The filling combines fresh cranberries with juicy pear chunks, simmered in maple syrup to create a luscious, glossy mixture that thickens beautifully with cornstarch. Toasted walnuts or pecans add a satisfying crunch, while warm cinnamon enhances the natural fruitiness. Encased in a tender, unbaked vegan pie crust and topped with an elegant lattice, this pie bakes to a golden perfection. It&# 226;ÂÂs a visually stunning and comforting dessert that brings home-style charm to any table, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional heavy fruit pies.
Ingredients
  • 3 cup Cranberries
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat your oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit (218ðC).
  2. 2
    Combine the cranberries, maple syrup, and peeled, cored, and chopped pears in a medium saucepan.
  3. 3
    Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
  4. 4
    Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 4 minutes, or until the cranberries pop and the pears soften slightly.
  5. 5
    In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in cold water, then stir this mixture into the saucepan.
  6. 6
    Simmer for 1 more minute, stirring constantly, until the filling thickens.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts or pecans and cinnamon.
  8. 8
    Allow the filling to cool completely to room temperature.
  9. 9
    Spoon the cooled filling into the unbaked vegan pie crust.
  10. 10
    Arrange strips of dough over the top to create a lattice pattern.
  11. 11
    Place the pie in the upper third of the preheated oven.
  12. 12
    Bake for 40 minutes, or until the pastry is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
  13. 13
    Let cool on a wire rack before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 554.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.3g2%
Saturated Fat 0.2g1%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 9.0mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 144.0g48%
Dietary Fiber 6.1g25%
Sugars 133.2g
Protein 1.3g3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: baking, berries, boiling, cranberries, cranberry, dessert, holiday, international, maple syrup, pear, pears, pie, simmering, vegan, vegetarian, walnuts, pecans, cinnamon, cornstarch, lattice crust
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