Best 8 Pear Pie Ii Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable flavors of autumn with our collection of pear pie recipes. From classic and comforting to unique and innovative, these recipes offer a delightful array of options for any baker and pear enthusiast. Whether you prefer a flaky, buttery crust or a tender, crumbly topping, we have the perfect recipe for you.

Dive into the timeless tradition of the Classic Pear Pie, where juicy pear slices are enveloped in a flaky crust and kissed with warm spices. For a touch of rustic charm, try the Dutch Pear Pie, featuring a tender crust and a generous filling of pears simmered in a sweet and tangy sauce.

If you're looking for a modern twist, the Pear Pie with Almond Streusel Topping is a delightful revelation. The combination of sweet pears and crunchy almond streusel creates a symphony of flavors and textures. And for a unique and sophisticated dessert, the Pear and Cranberry Pie offers a vibrant blend of tart cranberries and sweet pears, all wrapped in a flaky crust.

Each recipe includes detailed instructions, helpful tips, and beautiful photos to guide you through the baking process. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the beauty and versatility of pears.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

PEAR PIE



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Such a great change of pace from other more typical fruit pies.

Provided by Maureen

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Fruit Pie Recipes     Pear Pie Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
3 cups sliced Bartlett pears
1 cup sour cream
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup butter
¼ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Press pie crust into a 9-inch pie dish.
  • Arrange pear slices in the pie crust. Stir sour cream, 1/2 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, egg, vanilla extract, and salt together in a bowl; pour over pears.
  • Mix 1/2 cup flour, butter, 1/4 cup sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl until topping resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Bake pie in the preheated oven for 35 minutes. Sprinkle topping onto pie and continue baking until topping is golden brown, about 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.4 calories, Carbohydrate 47.6 g, Cholesterol 66.4 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 13.1 g, Sodium 368.8 mg, Sugar 25 g

FRESH PEAR PIE



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This is quite a refreshing dessert. Serve plain, or with whipped cream or ice cream.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Fruit Pie Recipes     Pear Pie Recipes

Time 5h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
½ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon lemon zest
5 cups peeled and sliced pears
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place a baking sheet on the bottom oven rack.
  • Combine sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon, and lemon zest in mixing bowl. Roll out half the pastry and line a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Arrange pear slices in layers in the pastry-lined pan, sprinkling the sugar mixture over each layer. Dot with butter and sprinkle with lemon juice.
  • Roll out remaining dough for the top crust. Use your finger dipped in a small bowl of water to moisten the rim of the bottom crust. Place top crust over filling, and trim edge using kitchen shears or a sharp paring knife. Fold edge under bottom crust, pressing to seal. Flute edge. Cut slits in top crust to allow steam to escape.
  • Bake in the preheated oven on the baking sheet for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 35 to 40 minutes longer. Allow to cool several hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.3 calories, Carbohydrate 51.6 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 317.8 mg, Sugar 22.7 g

PEAR PIE III



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My kids are always asking me to make this delicious creamy pear pie, it's their favorite! This recipe came from my mother who is known for her outrageously wonderful cooking!

Provided by PMKLINGBEIL

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Fruit Pie Recipes     Pear Pie Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
2 pears - peeled, cored and cut in half
1 cup white sugar
¼ cup butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Press the pie pastry into the bottom and up the sides of a 9 inch pie plate. Flute the edges. Place the pear halves cut side down in the pie crust with the small ends toward the center.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the butter and sugar together until smooth, then beat in the eggs one at a time until light and fluffy. Stir in flour and vanilla. Pour over the top of the pears.
  • Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, until pears are soft and custard is set in the center. Cool completely before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.6 g, Cholesterol 61.8 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 176 mg, Sugar 30.5 g

HOMEMADE PEAR PIE



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I entered this pie in a local baking contest and ended up winning! Bartlett pears hold up well when baked, adding a nice layer of texture. -Darlene Jacobson, Waterford, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shortening
6 tablespoons cold water
FILLING:
5 cups sliced peeled fresh pears
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Shape into a disk; wrap and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight., Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, toss pears with lemon juice. In a small bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon; add to pear mixture and toss to coat., On a lightly floured surface, roll half of dough into an 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust even with rim. Add filling; dot with butter., Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle. Place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in top. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 45-50 minutes. Cover edges loosely with foil during the last 20 minutes if needed to prevent overbrowning. Remove foil. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, Fat 21g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CREAMY PEAR PIE



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There aren't many recipes using fresh pears. I heard this recipe on the radio while I was driving the tractor in the field. I kept repeating the ingredients over and over until it was time to go in the house for lunch, then I wrote the recipe down on paper. We've enjoyed it every summer since.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups sliced peeled pears
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 unbaked pie pastry (9 inches)
TOPPING:
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss pears with sugar and flour. Combine sour cream and extracts; add to pear mixture until blended. Pour into pie shell. , In a small bowl, mix toppings ingredients until crumbly. Sprinkle over pears. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake 45 minutes more or until the pears are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

FRESH PEAR PIE



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Field editor Marcia Severson of Hallock, Minnesota says, "When I serve this to friends, they often tell me they've never heard of pear pie."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 large ripe pears, peeled and sliced
2 sheets refrigerated pie crust
1 tablespoon 2% milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Add pears; toss to coat. Let stand for 15 minutes., Roll out one pie crust to fit a 9-in. pie plate; transfer to pie plate. Fill with pear mixture., Roll out remaining crust. Cut into 1/2-in.- to 1-in.-wide strips; twist strips and place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Brush milk over lattice top. Cover edges loosely with foil. , Bake at 400° for 50-60 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Remove foil. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 301mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PEAR PIE



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With our 12 acres of fruit trees, fruit pies are popular at our house! One of my favorites is this recipe because it showcases pears simply and wonderfully.-Jean Lauer, Summerland, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 refrigerated pie crust
6 cups sliced peeled ripe pears
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1 cup sugar, divided
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
1/3 cup cold butter
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

  • Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. In a large bowl, combine the pears, lemon juice and zest and coriander. Add 1/2 cup sugar; toss gently to coat. Spoon into pie crust. In a small bowl, combine the flour, cinnamon, mace and remaining sugar; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over pears., Bake at 400° for 45 minutes or until filling is bubbly and topping is browned. Cool on a wire rack. Serve warm or cold with ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 61g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PEAR CRUMBLE PIE



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This pear pie is a succulent baked dessert with a sweet crumble topping.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 medium pears, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch slices (about 5 cups)
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 frozen pie crust (9 inch)
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
1/3 cup cold butter or margarine

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, gently toss pears, 3/4 cup of the sugar, the lemon peel and lemon juice. Spoon into frozen pie crust.
  • In medium bowl, mix flour, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, the nutmeg, cinnamon and mace. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse meal. Sprinkle evenly over pears. Place pie on cookie sheet.
  • Bake 1 hour or until pears are tender and topping is lightly browned. Cool on cooling rack about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 64 g, Fat 2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 100 mg

Tips:

  • Use ripe pears: The riper the pears, the sweeter and more flavorful your pie will be. Look for pears that are slightly soft to the touch and have a sweet aroma.
  • Peel and core the pears: Before slicing the pears, you'll need to peel and core them. To peel a pear, use a vegetable peeler to remove the skin. To core a pear, cut it in half lengthwise and use a spoon to remove the core.
  • Slice the pears thinly: For best results, slice the pears thinly so that they cook evenly. Aim for slices that are about 1/4-inch thick.
  • Use a combination of spices: To enhance the flavor of the pears, use a combination of spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. You can also add a pinch of salt to balance out the sweetness of the pears.
  • Don't overcook the pears: Be careful not to overcook the pears, as they can become mushy. Cook the pie until the pears are tender but still hold their shape.

Conclusion:

Pear pie is a delicious and classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and juicy pears, flaky crust, and warm spices, it's sure to be a hit with everyone. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced baker, this recipe will help you create a beautiful and delicious pear pie that you'll be proud to serve.

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