Skyr Pear Cake | Almost like a Cheesecake
This Skyr Pear Cake is the breakfast indulgence you never knew you needed! Light and fluffy, it is almost like a cheesecake, but with a healthy twist that makes it perfect for any time of day. Made with creamy Skyr and fresh pears, it’s bursting with flavor while staying satisfying and nutritious.
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Skyr Pear Cake | Almost like a Cheesecake
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 eggs (Large)
- 2 Tbsp (42 g) honey (Original Recipe uses blue agave)
- 5.65 oz (160 g) Skyr Yogurt (Siggis Brand | Coconut)
- 1 tsp (4 g) almond extract (Original Recipe uses Vanilla Extract)
- 1.76 oz (50 g) all-purpose flour
- 1.76 oz (50 g) almond flour
- 2 pears (Peeled | Diced)
- 1.76 oz (50 g) chocolate milk chips
Instructions
- Line a 7-inch | 18 cm round mold like you would normally do, set aside. NOTE: For this recipe, I used my Flexipan Round Mold placed on top of a medium perforated baking sheet. Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350F/180C.
SKYR PEAR CAKE PREPARATION
- In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs together with the honey.2 eggs, 2 Tbsp honey
- Add the skyr and almond extract. Mix to combine.5.65 oz Skyr Yogurt, 1 tsp almond extract
- Add the all-purpose flour and almond flour. Mix to combine.1.76 oz all-purpose flour, 1.76 oz almond flour
- Fold the diced pears.2 pears
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle the chocolate milk chips on top.1.76 oz chocolate milk chips
BAKE!
- Bake for 25 minutes at 350F/180C. (Every oven heats differently, monitor your cake from 22 minutes). It is ready when the cake has puffed up and that the toothpick inserted comes out clean or with little to no crumbs.
- Once your Skyr Pear Cake is out of the oven, set aside to cool down. Then refrigerate for a few hours (best overnight) before transferring to your service platter. Serve cold. Enjoy & Bon Appétit!NOTE: Keep refrigerated up to 3 days.
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Nutrition
Credit: Michelle from the blog Plaisirs de la Maison ; Recipe: Fondant skyr, poire et chocolat with the original recipe from Lauren Lolo et sa Tambouille ; Recipe: Fondant Skyr & Poire. A cross between a cheesecake and a mousse, this is a nice and healthy option to Breakfast Cake. Merci pour la recette Michelle et Lolo! ~Nessa
Ce fondant au Skyr et aux poires est absolument délicieux! Léger et moelleux, c’est presque comme un cheesecake, mais plus sain ce qui le rend parfait à tout moment de la journée. À déguster bien frais!
Avec cette recette je participe au défi du mois d’Avril 2025 “Battle Cake Salé / Cake Sucré” du groupe Facebook “tests de recettes entre blogueurs”. Je remercie sincèrement Michelle from the blog Plaisirs de la Maison chez qui j’ai déniché cette délicieuse recette. Un vrai coup de coeur merci Michelle! Bises, ~Nessa
