Autumn Fruit Flan | Canadian Goodness

Ingredients

• Shortbread Base
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) butter
• 1/3 cup (80 mL) sugar
• 1 cup (250 mL) all-purpose flour
• Pear and Cream Cheese Filling
• 3 pears (preferably Bartlett or Bosc)
• 2 apples
• 4 oz (125 g) Canadian Cream cheese
• 1/2 cup (125 mL) sugar
• 2 eggs
• 3/4 cup (180 mL) Milk
• 1/2 tsp (2 mL) vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground cinnamon
• 1/4 cup (60 mL) slivered almonds