Dried Pear Bread

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Ingredients

  • 6 ounces dried pear halves
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup orange juice

Instructions

  1. Cover dried pears with 2 c.
  2. hot water and let soak 30 minutes.
  3. Drain pears and snip into small pieces.
  4. Sift dry ingredients together (except sugar).
  5. Combine in another bowl sugar, butter, egg, 1/4 c.
  6. water and orange juice.
  7. Mix well; add dry ingredients.
  8. Stir in pears and pecans.
  9. Pour mixture into a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan, which has been lightly greased and floured.
  10. Bake at 350F for 55-60 minutes.
  11. Cool 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan and cool completely on rack.
  12. Makes 1 loaf.
  13. May be frozen.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

640 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.3g 15% DV
Total Fat 45g 58% DV
Carbs 58.8g 21% DV
Fiber 4.3g 15% DV
Sugar 3.3g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19254mg 100% DV
Potassium 379mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 18.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 17mg 19% DV
Calcium 1564.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.3mg 29% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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