Pineapple Upside Down Cake
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Pineapple Upside Down Cake
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The old-fashioned Pineapple Upside Down Cake is a simple and classic dessert that everyone loves. This recipe is an easy one courtesy of a vanilla cake mix that is jazzed up with a homemade caramel, canned pineapple rings and maraschino cherries.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup salted butter
- 1 1/4 cups light brown sugar
- 20 oz pineapple rings drained and blotted dry; 1 can
- Maraschino cherries drained and blotted dry
- 15.25 oz yellow cake mix Betty Crocker brand preferred
- 1 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350° F.
make the pineapple-caramel topping
- In a cast iron skillet, melt butter and sugar together. Once the brown sugar has melted into the butter and bubbled up, remove from heat.
- Arrange prepared pineapple rings to the brown sugar mixture to cover the bottom of the pan. Add in maraschino cherries to the center of each pineapple ring and set aside.
- In a large bowl, stir cake mix together with water, oil and eggs according to package directions.
- Pour batter over pineapple and cherries in pan and smooth the top.
- Bake at 350° F for 28-35 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.
- Cool 10 minutes before running a knife along the edges of the skillet and flipping onto a serving platter. Slice and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
256kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
35g
(12%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
9g
(45%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
45mg
(15%)
Sodium
237mg
(10%)
Potassium
45mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
25g
(50%)
Vitamin A
203IU
(4%)
Calcium
70mg
(7%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 18pieces
Amount Per Serving
Calories 256 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 256kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 35g | 12% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 45mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 237mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 45mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 25g | 50% |
| Vitamin A | 203IU | 4% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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