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Ontario Peach and Pear Mini Trifles
Nutrients per serving
  • 6 g protein
  • 12 g fat
  • 56 g carbohydrates
  • 353 calories
  • Source of fibre

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Ontario Peach and Pear Mini Trifles

Your family will flip for these tasty Ontario treats, and they’re perfect for a nutritious snack or for dessert.

Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: Not available
Chilling Time: At least 1 hour or overnight

Servings: 4
Ingredients:
  • 1 ripe Ontario Bartlett Pear, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
  • 2 ripe Ontario Peaches, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) strawberry jam
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) sherry or orange juice
  • 2 cups (500 mL) cubed angel food cake
  • 1 can (425 g) prepared custard or (1-1/3 cups/325 mL custard)
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) whipping cream, whipped
  • Garnish (optional): Toasted sliced almonds or peach and pear slices
Preparation:

In bowl, toss pear and peach slices with lemon juice. In separate bowl, combine jam and sherry. Divide half of cake cubes among four – 8 oz (250 mL) dessert dishes. Top each evenly with half each of jam mixture, fruit slices (drained) and custard. Repeat layers. Chill for at least 1 hour or overnight. Top with whipped cream. Garnish with almonds or fruit slices just before serving (if using).