Insulin-Smart Pear Dutch Baby

Enjoy a warm, showstopping breakfast with this Insulin-Smart Pear Dutch Baby! Baked in a hot skillet until golden and puffy, this oven-baked pancake features a fiber-rich oat bran base topped with tender, caramelized sliced pears and a light dusting of powdered erythritol.

Ready in 45 minutes, this low-GI version of a classic brunch favorite provides 13g of protein and relies on smart sweetener swaps to deliver sweet comfort without a blood sugar spike.

Glycemic Index Profile

Synergistic Effect

Pairing the soluble beta-glucan fiber in ground oat bran with egg protein and zero-glycemic erythritol buffers the natural sugars in the caramelized pears. This balance ensures a steady energy release without triggering insulin surges.

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Insulin-Smart Pear Dutch Baby

Courses: Breakfast

Total Time 45 mins

Servings: 4 Calories: 317

Description

Enjoy an Insulin-Smart Pear Dutch Baby! Made with fiber-dense ground oat bran, sweet caramelized pears, and natural sugar-free sweeteners. Formulated for PCOS, insulin resistance, and steady energy.

Ingredients

Servings

• 4 Bartlett or Bosc pears, cored and thinly sliced
• ¼ cup packed brown ‘sugar’ erythritol
• ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
• 1 cup ground oat bran
• 1 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
• 3 T erythritol
• ¼ t salt
• 1 large eggs
• 4 large egg whites
• 2 t olive oil
• 1 T erythritol powdered sugar

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 425° F / 218° C
2. Combine first 3 ingredients. Heat a 10-inch cast-iron or heavy ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add the pear mixture, and sauté 5 minutes or until pears are golden. Remove pear mixture from pan, and keep warm.
   
3. Lightly spoon the oat bran flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Place flour in a large bowl. Combine milk, erythritol, salt, and eggs, stirring well with a whisk. Add milk mixture to oat flour, stirring with a whisk until well blended.
4. Warm olive oil in pan. Pour the batter into pan. Bake at 425° / 218° for 25 minutes or until puffy and golden.
   
5. Spoon pear mixture into center of pancake, and sprinkle with erythritol powdered sugar. Cut into 4 wedges. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 317kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6g10%

Saturated Fat 1g5%

Cholesterol 56mg19%

Sodium 249mg11%

Potassium 390mg12%

Total Carbohydrate 44g15%

Dietary Fiber 12g48%

Sugars 22g

Protein 13g26%

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* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

You can batch cook this Dutch Baby. Just store slices in an airtight container in the refrigerator and warm in the microwave when ready to eat.

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