Pear Cake with Cinnamon Buttercream Frosting

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 23 min
Servings: 10
Yield: 10 servings

Description

A fun and delectable cake with decadent buttercream icing.

Ingredients

1 (15 ounce) can Libby's® Pear Halves
2 eggs
1 cup sugar
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking soda
4 tablespoons butter, softened
3 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon milk, or more as needed

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 9x13 baking pan.
2 Cut pears into bite-sized pieces, reserving juice.
3 In large bowl, stir eggs and sugar together. Add pears and juice, stirring to combine. Stir in flour, salt and baking soda. Pour into greased pan.
4 Bake at 350 degrees for 23-30 minutes, until toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean.
5 Cool before frosting.
6 Place butter in mixing bowl.
7 Sift together powdered sugar and cinnamon. Add to mixing bowl and beat with vanilla.
8 Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached.