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Lime Ginger Pear Sauce

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 cups
Calories 150
A deliciously tangy and sweet pear sauce infused with lime and ginger, perfect for desserts or as a side.

Ingredients

Pears

  • 3 lbs pears (about 6 medium pears, peeled and chopped)
  • 3 Tbsp water
  • 3 Tbsp lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp minced fresh ginger
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions 

  • Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Lower heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes until pears are tender.
  • Remove from heat and mash or puree for desired smoothness.
  • Refrigerate until cool; sauce will thicken as it chills.
  • Serve as a side, dessert, or snack, optionally sprinkled with ground ginger.

Notes

This sauce pairs well with pork, sausage, or as a sweet topping for breakfast.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $8
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Ginger, lime, Pear