miniature vanilla pear tarts for diabetics

Grapevine, TX
Updated on Oct 14, 2012

A very easy dessert diabetics can enjoy.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 6 - mini graham cracker tart shells
  • 1 (3.4 oz) package sugar-free french vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 1/2 - 2 cups fresh pears, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/4 cup +2 tablespoons splenda granulated
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 - drop almond extract
  • - sugar-free whipped topping for garnish
  • - cinnamon for garnish, if desired

How To Make miniature vanilla pear tarts for diabetics

  • Step 1
    Make the pudding according to package directions for pie filling. Divide evenly among the six tart shells. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until serving time.
  • Step 2
    Place the fresh pears, water, Splenda, and cinnamon in a saucepan; stir to blend well. Cool slowly on medium low heat, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes. Lower heat to simmer and simmer until the pears are tender and the liquid is syrupy. Remove from heat and stir in the almond extract. Allow to cool completely.
  • Step 3
    To serve, top the tarts with the pears and top with a spoonful of whipped cream. Sprinkle with a dash of cinnamon, if desired.

Discover More

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes