Pear Cake With Cream Cheese Icing Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 can ( 15oz ) pears , in juice
2 tbsp. of the pear juice
1/2 cup olive oil
2/3 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup soft pitted prunes
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup semolina or almond meal
1 cup sugar substitute
1 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
for cream cheese icing
4 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese
1/4 cup sugar substitute
3 tsp. lemon juice
2 tsp. finely grated lemon rind

Directions:

1)Preheat oven at 350º.
2)Chop 1 pear into 1/2-inch chunks, set aside. Pour the remaining pears with 2 Tbs. of the juice into a blender or food processor with oil, buttermilk, prunes and almond extract. Puree until smooth.
3)Mix well the flour, semolina, sugar substitute, pepper, cardamon and allspice in a large bowl. Pour pureed mixture into flour mixture. Fold through lightly until just combined. Fold in pear chunks.
4)Spoon into a lightly greased and lined 8' round cake pan. Bake at 350º for 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
5)Spread with Cream cheese icing, when cool, and sprinkle top with a little toasted almond meal if desired.
Cream Cheese Icing: Beat all the Icing ingredients listed above together until smooth and creamy. Ready to spread.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	248.42 Kcal (1040 kJ)
Calories from fat	103.45 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.49g	18%
Cholesterol	8.42mg	3%
Sodium	77.14mg	3%
Potassium	189.11mg	4%
Total Carbs	31.83g	11%
Sugars	6.77g	27%
Dietary Fiber	1.52g	6%
Protein	4.3g	9%
Vitamin C	1.2mg	2%
Iron	0.9mg	5%
Calcium	62.9mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	310.31 Kcal (1299 kJ)
Calories from fat	129.22 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.36g	18%
Cholesterol	10.52mg	3%
Sodium	96.36mg	3%
Potassium	236.23mg	4%
Total Carbs	39.76g	11%
Sugars	8.45g	27%
Dietary Fiber	1.9g	6%
Protein	5.38g	9%
Vitamin C	1.5mg	2%
Iron	1.1mg	5%
Calcium	78.5mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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