Yogurt Cake

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. 2
   Prepare a nonstick 10-inch springform pan with the butter and plain bread crumbs.
3. 3
   Set aside.
4. 4
   In a large bowl, mix together the yogurt, eggs, sugar, oil and vanilla until well combined.
5. 5
   Set aside.
6. 6
   In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and salt.
7. 7
   In batches, add a third of the dry mixture to the wet mixture, mixing until well combined between each addition.
8. 8
   Next, stir in the apple and pear until mixed throughout.
9. 9
   Pour into the prepared springform pan and bake for 15 minutes at 350 degrees, then reduce the heat to 300 degrees and bake for an additional 40 to 45 minutes, until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
10. 10
    Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
11. 11
    To serve, remove from the pan, dust with powdered sugar and place on a serving plate.