Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Betty Goff 10 servings 1 hr 10 min total
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Servings

10

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

50 min

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Butter
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar
  • 14 ounces Pineapple Sliced or Chunked (canned)
  • Maraschino Cherry Halved - optional
  • 1 package Duncan Hines Pineapple Supreme Deluxe Cake Mix
  • 3 Eggs
  • Whipped Cream Optional Topping

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C).
  2. 2
    Place the butter in a 13 × 9½ × 2-inch baking pan and melt it in the oven.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle the brown sugar evenly over the melted butter.
  4. 4
    Drain the canned pineapple, reserving the syrup.
  5. 5
    Arrange pineapple slices or chunks over the brown sugar mixture.
  6. 6
    If desired, place maraschino cherry halves (rounded side down) into the sugar mixture between pineapple pieces.
  7. 7
    Combine the reserved pineapple syrup with enough water to total 1⅓ cups liquid.
  8. 8
    Add this liquid and 3 eggs to the cake mix.
  9. 9
    Mix according to the directions on the cake mix box.
  10. 10
    Pour the prepared batter evenly over the fruit in the pan.
  11. 11
    Bake at 350°F for about 50 minutes, or until the cake pulls away from the sides of the pan and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  12. 12
    Let the cake stand 5 minutes before inverting onto a serving platter.
  13. 13
    Serve warm or at room temperature, with whipped cream if desired.

Tags

Dessert

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