Caramel-Glazed Pear Cake

Vegetarian
Health score
3%
Caramel-Glazed Pear Cake
45 min.
12
452kcal

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Indulge in the delightful decadence of our Caramel-Glazed Pear Cake, a dessert that’s as beautiful as it is delicious. Perfect for any occasion, this moist and flavorful cake brings together the natural sweetness of ripe Bartlett pears and the rich, nutty crunch of pecans, all topped off with a luscious caramel glaze that will have your taste buds dancing.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this vegetarian-friendly recipe serves 12 and is sure to impress your friends and family. With every bite, you’ll experience the harmonious blend of flavors and textures, making it an ideal ending to any meal or even a charming afternoon treat. Plus, at only 452 calories per serving, it's a guilt-free way to satisfy your sweet tooth!

The unique combination of ingredients not only creates a delightful cake but also infuses your kitchen with the warm aroma of baking, making it a fantastic recipe to whip up during the fall season or for any gathering. With easy steps and common kitchen tools, this Caramel-Glazed Pear Cake is an accessible treat that will elevate your dessert game. So gather your ingredients and prepare to wow your guests—or simply indulge in a slice all to yourself!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • cups bartlett pears diced ripe peeled
  • 12 servings caramel glaze 
  • large eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 1.5 cups pecans coarsely chopped
  • teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoon sugar 
  • cups sugar 
  • teaspoons vanilla extract 
  • 1.3 cups vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • hand mixer
  • kugelhopf pan

Directions

  1. Toss together pears and 1 tablespoon sugar; let stand 5 minutes.
  2. Beat eggs, 2 cups sugar, and oil at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended.
  3. Combine flour, salt, and baking soda, and add to egg mixture, beating at low speed until blended. Fold in pears, chopped pecans, and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch Bundt pan.
  5. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.
  6. Remove from pan, and drizzle Caramel Glaze over warm cake.

Nutrition Facts

Calories452kcal
Protein5.67%
Fat31.09%
Carbs63.24%

Properties

Glycemic Index
27.6
Glycemic Load
47.99
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
9.9252173434133%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
1.33mg
Delphinidin
0.9mg
Catechin
0.9mg
Epigallocatechin
0.7mg
Epicatechin
0.1mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.28mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:451.64kcal
22.58%
Fat:15.92g
24.5%
Saturated Fat:2.15g
13.41%
Carbohydrates:72.89g
24.3%
Net Carbohydrates:69.77g
25.37%
Sugar:44.91g
49.9%
Cholesterol:47.2mg
15.73%
Sodium:328.62mg
14.29%
Alcohol:0.23g
100%
Alcohol %:0.18%
100%
Protein:6.53g
13.07%
Manganese:0.79mg
39.55%
Vitamin B1:0.35mg
23.1%
Selenium:15.32µg
21.89%
Folate:68.29µg
17.07%
Vitamin B2:0.27mg
15.85%
Fiber:3.12g
12.47%
Copper:0.23mg
11.73%
Iron:2.08mg
11.57%
Phosphorus:108.07mg
10.81%
Vitamin B3:2.07mg
10.37%
Vitamin K:10.43µg
9.93%
Magnesium:27.23mg
6.81%
Zinc:1.02mg
6.78%
Vitamin E:0.78mg
5.22%
Vitamin B5:0.51mg
5.12%
Potassium:159.89mg
4.57%
Vitamin B6:0.08mg
3.79%
Calcium:37.84mg
3.78%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.35%
Vitamin C:1.72mg
2.08%
Vitamin A:88.43IU
1.77%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.67%
Source:My Recipes