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Donate FruitWe care about the communities where we live and work and believe everyone should have access to fresh fruit, a vital part of a nutritious diet. That’s why we are doing our part to fight hunger with our Donate Fruit™ cause. We commit to match every gift you purchase, pound for pound, with a donation of fresh fruit to food banks that feed hungry families.

Balsamic-Fig Glazed Pear Topped Chicken BreastBalsamic-Fig Glazed Pear Topped Chicken Breast

Delightfully savory dinner meal

Ingredients

4 ounces goat cheese
¾ teaspoon dried thyme
¼ teaspoon fresh minced garlic
3 Pears, cored and cut in half
1 ⅓ cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 ½ cup dried figs
¾ cup balsamic fig vinegar

¼ cup sugar
6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

How to prepare: Mix goat cheese, thyme, and garlic until blended. Place 1 rounded tablespoon goat cheese mixture into center of each pear half. Puree chicken broth, figs, vinegar, and sugar in batches in blender until smooth. Pour into strainer set over bowl. Press liquid (sauce) into bowl and discard solids. Pour half of fig sauce into 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan. 

Place chicken breasts over fig sauce in pan. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place filled pear half cut side down over each chicken breast and drizzle with remaining fig sauce. Cover pan with foil and bake in conventional oven at 375 degrees for 20 minutes. Remove foil and continue to bake, basting occasionally, 30 to 40 minutes until chicken breasts reach an internal temperature of 160 degrees. Cut chicken breast and pear in half to serve. Spoon sauce over pear. Garnish with cut fig and thyme sprig.


Kids Pear-adise SmoothiePear-adise Smoothie

This smoothie is creamy, light, and delicious. It's a perfect after-school snack or an easy breakfast if you're rushed in the morning.  Add frozen yogurt instead of regular if you prefer a thicker smoothie.

Ingredients

2 cups Bosc Pears, peeled, cored, chopped
1 banana, pe
eled
2 cups  orange juice
1 cup vanilla yogurt
2 cups ice cubes

How to Prepare: Place pears, banana, and orange juice in a blender. Blend until smooth. Add yogurt and ice cubes and blend until thick and creamy. Serve in tall glasses with an extra wide straw or a spoon.

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Pear Fun Facts:

Bosc PearOne pear has 16% of the fiber your body needs for a whole day!

Oregon alone produces enough pears to stretch back and forth from Portland to New York 16.5 times

Medford, Oregon (Naumes Fruit Gifts home base) is home to some of the oldest pear orchards in the USA.

 


Show You Care, By What You Wear

Through our Donate Fruit™ cause every piece of apparel you purchase, we will donate 5lbs of fresh fruit to a food bank. Your Donate Fruit™ gift sends the message that you care about the recipient and that you invest yourself in the cause to fight hunger.

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We care about the communities where we live and work and believe everyone should have access to fresh fruit, a vital part of a nutritious diet. That’s why we are doing our part to fight hunger with our Donate Fruit program that matches every gift you purchase, pound for pound, with a donation of fresh fruit to food banks that feed hungry families.

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I am in the orchard looking at some of the most beautiful fruit in the world. Pears, Apples, Cherries, Persimmons, Peaches and Asian Pears. It is hard to believe that we are at that special time of year again, Harvest!
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