What's a recipe for poached pears?

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  1. Dr. Joel Fuhrman
     
    Dr. Joel Fuhrman answered:

    Poached Pears With Raspberry Sauce
    Serves: 2

    Ingredients

    • 2 pears
    • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
    • 2/3 cup frozen red raspberries, thawed
    • 1 medjool date, pitted

    Directions

    1. Peel the pears and leave the stems attached. Drizzle with lemon juice.
    2. Microwave for 4 minutes. Do not drain.
    3. Blend raspberries and the date in a high powered blender until smooth. 
    4. Mix with cooking liquid.
    5. Top pears with raspberry sauce.

    CALORIES 151; PROTEIN 1g; CARBOHYDRATES 40g; TOTAL FAT 0.5g; SODIUM 2mg; FIBER 8.6g; BETA-CAROTENE 37mcg; VITAMIN C 19mg; CALCIUM 33mg; IRON 0.7mg; FOLATE 22mcg; MAGNESIUM 27mg; ZINC 0.4mg; SELENIUM 0.3mcg

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