Pear Cake with Pine Nuts
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Pear Cake with Pine Nuts a try. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 263 calories, 4g of protein, and 10g of fat. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. If you have baking powder, pine nuts, lemon rind, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups, and level with a knife.
Combine flour, sugar, and salt in a large bowl; stir well with a whisk.
Cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal.
Remove 1/3 cup flour mixture; place in a small bowl. Stir in pine nuts and cinnamon; set aside.
Combine the remaining flour mixture, sour cream, and the next 6 ingredients (sour cream through egg) in a large bowl. Beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended.
Pour the batter into a 9-inch round cake pan coated with cooking spray. Arrange the pear slices evenly over the batter.
Sprinkle with pine nut mixture.
Bake at 350 for 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean; cool completely on a wire rack.