Honey-Glazed Pear Upside Down Cake Recipe serves: 10
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 45 min
Stand Time 15 min

Nutritional Information

Amount Per Serving
Calories 270
Calories From Fat 80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9 g
Saturated Fat 2.5 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35 mg
Sodium 105 mg
Total Carbohydrate 45 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Sugars 32 g
Protein 3 g
Vitamin A 10 %
Vitamin C 4 %
Calcium 2 %
Iron 4 %

Honey-Glazed Pear Upside Down Cake

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 3 Bosc pears, peeled, quartered, cored and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 tsp. fresh thyme leaves or 1/8 tsp. dried thyme leaves, crushed
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon peel
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, melted

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Spray 9-inch nonstick cake pan with cooking spray; set aside.
  2. Cook 2 tablespoons I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, honey and lemon juice in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, 4 minutes or until dark golden brown. Add pears and thyme and cook, stirring frequently, 7 minutes or until pears are golden and coated with sauce. Turn into prepared cake pan; set aside.
  3. Combine sugar with lemon peel with wire whisk in medium bowl. Whisk in eggs, then flour just until combined. Whisk melted I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread into flour mixture, then pour over pears.
  4. Bake 35 minutes or until top of cake is golden and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes on wire rack. Run knife around edge of cake to loosen. Invert cake onto serving plate.
  • TIP: Easily measure honey by spraying measuring cup with nonstick cooking spray. The honey will slip right out.
  • Cost per recipe*: $3.28.

    Cost per serving*: $0.33.

    *Based on average retail prices at national supermarkets.

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*I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® Original 58% vegetable oil spread contains 8g fat (2g saturated fat, 0g trans fat) and 70 calories per serving, whereas butter contains 11g fat (7g saturated fat) and 100 calories per serving.
**Content as stated on label: 58% vegetable oil spread contains 6g fat (1.5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat) and 50 calories per serving.
***I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® 58% vegetable oil spread contains 6g fat (1.5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat) and 50 calories per serving.