Pear Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 80 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A moist and flavorful pear cake featuring tender pears, chopped nuts, warm spices, and a hint of vanilla. Perfect for afternoon tea or dessert, this cake combines natural fruit sweetness with a nutty crunch and aromatic spices, appealing to fruit lovers and those seeking a comforting homemade treat.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups pears, chopped
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup oil

Instructions

  1. Combine chopped pears, sugar, and chopped nuts in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add flour, nutmeg, salt, cinnamon, and baking soda to the pear mixture and mix well.
  3. Add beaten eggs, oil, and vanilla to the mixture and stir until combined.
  4. Pour the batter into a greased and floured tube pan.
  5. Bake at 325°F for 1 hour and 20 minutes.
  6. Allow the cake to cool before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

952 kcal 48% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.9g 22% DV
Total Fat 51.5g 66% DV
Carbs 101g 37% DV
Fiber 7.9g 28% DV
Sugar 10.4g 21% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9944.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 620mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 29.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 10.2mg 11% DV
Calcium 198.3mg 15% DV
Iron 4mg 22% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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