{"id":115,"date":"2020-03-06T02:18:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T02:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/?p=115"},"modified":"2026-01-04T12:41:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:41:56","slug":"harvest-pear-crisp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/recipes\/harvest-pear-crisp\/","title":{"rendered":"Harvest Style Pear Crisp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"\">This harvest-style pear crisp is the kind of dessert that feels right at home on a cool afternoon or as the final note to a comforting fall meal. Sweet, tender pears are lightly brightened with lemon and warm cinnamon, then baked beneath a golden oat-streusel topping that adds just the right amount of crunch. It\u2019s rustic, unfussy, and deeply satisfying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Using simple pantry ingredients, this crisp highlights the natural sweetness of ripe pears without overpowering them. Whether served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoyed on its own, it\u2019s an easy, crowd-pleasing dessert that celebrates the best flavors of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Ingredients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Pear Filling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">6 cups Anjou or Bartlett pears, cored and sliced \u00bd-inch thick (about 3 lb)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 tablespoon lemon juice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u2153 cup granulated sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 tablespoon cornstarch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">1 teaspoon ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Crisp Topping<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">\u2153 cup all-purpose flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u00bd cup packed brown sugar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u00bd teaspoon ground cinnamon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">3 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small pieces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u2153 cup rolled oats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">\u00bc cup chopped walnuts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Preheat the oven to <strong>375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">In a 2-quart baking dish, combine the sliced pears and lemon juice. Toss gently to coat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">In a small bowl, whisk together the granulated sugar, cornstarch, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Sprinkle over the pears and toss until evenly coated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">In a food processor, add the flour, brown sugar, remaining \u00bd teaspoon cinnamon, and salt. Pulse a few times to combine.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Add the cold butter and pulse until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Add the oats and walnuts; pulse just 1\u20132 times to incorporate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Sprinkle the topping evenly over the pear mixture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Bake for <strong>40 minutes<\/strong>, or until the pears are tender and the topping is golden brown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Let cool for <strong>20 minutes<\/strong> before serving. Serve warm or at room temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips &amp; Variations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Swap walnuts for pecans or almonds if preferred.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">For extra warmth, add a pinch of nutmeg or ginger to the pear filling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Serve with vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, or a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra-special finish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Based on recipe found on <a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myrecipes.com\/recipe\/harvest-pear-crisp-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MyRecipes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The perfect dessert and or snack for any season, but fit especially well with the crisp fall air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[29,2,28,30,4],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","tag-crisp","tag-dessert","tag-pear","tag-seasonal","tag-snack"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Harvest-Style-Pear-Crisp-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1868&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":305,"url":"https:\/\/amargolisdesign.com\/hobbies\/recipes\/baked-oven-fries\/","url_meta":{"origin":115,"position":0},"title":"Baked Oven Fries","author":"amargolisHobbies","date":"November 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"These baked oven fries are crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and packed with classic potato flavor\u2014all without deep frying. 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