PEAR CUSTARD BARS

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Make and share this Pear Custard Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tarynne

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
1/3 cup sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2/3 cup chopped macadamia nuts
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can pear halves in natural juice, drained
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  • Beat in the flour and vanilla until combined.
  • Stir in the nuts.
  • Press into a greased 8-inch square baking pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • Increase oven temp to 375°.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add sugar, egg and vanilla; mix until combined.
  • Pour over crust.
  • Cut pears into 1/8 inch slices; arrange in a single layer over filling.
  • Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over pears.
  • Bake at 375° for 28-30 minutes (center will be soft set and will become firmer upon cooling).
  • Cool on a wire rack for 45 minutes.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before cutting.
  • Store in the refrigerator.

Jandy Bright
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I thought the pears were a bit too tart. I would try using a different variety of pear next time.


Sheikh Store
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These bars were the perfect addition to my brunch spread. Everyone loved them!


Gattuso Olayinka
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I found that the custard filling was a bit too thick. I would try using a little less cornstarch next time.


Jeremiah Kyle
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These were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious!


Asad Boohar
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The streusel topping was a bit too crumbly for my taste.


Double Kumar
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These bars were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them.


Joanna Hi
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I thought the crust was a bit dry. I would try using a different recipe for the crust next time.


Selina Gonzalez
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These were the best pear custard bars I've ever had!


Monyana Monau
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The bars were a bit too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar in the custard filling next time.


Sonu Sonug
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I'm not much of a baker, but I was able to make these pear custard bars without any problems. The recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The bars were absolutely delicious and my family loved them. I will definitely be making these a


Bridget Obaigwa
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These were so easy to make and they turned out perfect!


Ian Mutuku
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I made these pear custard bars for a potluck last weekend and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. The bars were the perfect combination of sweet and tart, and the crust was flaky and delicious. I also loved the streusel topping. It added a nic


Kpk Friends
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Wow! These pear custard bars are amazing! I can't believe how easy they were to make.


junaid abbasi
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I was looking for a new pear dessert recipe to try, and I'm so glad I found this one. The pear custard bars were absolutely delicious! The crust was flaky and buttery, the custard filling was creamy and smooth, and the pears were perfectly tender. I


krishtina bhatta
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These were so good! I will definitely be making them again.


shorif ahmed
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I've made these pear custard bars several times now, and they're always a hit. The recipe is easy to follow and the results are always amazing. The bars are the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the crust is flaky and buttery. I love that I can


Letho Mokhethi
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Delicious and easy to make! The pears and custard filling were perfect together.


Rasheed Saab
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These pear custard bars were an absolute delight! The combination of sweet, juicy pears and creamy custard filling was perfect. The crust was flaky and buttery, and the streusel topping added a wonderful crunch. I followed the recipe exactly and had


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