Best Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Best Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    1.8K

A tropical twist on a classic! This pineapple upside-down cake boasts layers of caramelized pineapple, sweet cherries, and moist cake, creating a show-stopping dessert that's sure to impress.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    58 g
  • Cholesterol
    11 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    324 mg
  • Sugar
    35 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Gather all ingredients. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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Recipe View 5 mins Coat bottoms and sides of two 9-inch round cake pans with 2 tablespoons of melted butter. Sprinkle the bottom of each pan with 1/4 cup of brown sugar.

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Recipe View 10 mins In one of the pans, sprinkle coconut over the brown sugar. Lay pineapple rings in a single layer on top of coconut. Place a cherry in the center of each ring. In the other pan, spread the drained crushed pineapple.

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Recipe View 10 mins Prepare the cake batter according to package directions, substituting the reserved pineapple juice for the water. Divide batter evenly between prepared cake pans. Remember which pan has the pineapple rings.

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Recipe View 1 hrs Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, approximately 40-50 minutes. Let cool in pans for 20 minutes.

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Recipe View 5 mins While the bottoms of the cake pans are still warm, invert the pan with the crushed pineapple onto a serving dish. Gently invert the pan with the pineapple rings on top, creating a dazzling two-layer cake.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a splash of rum or vanilla extract to the cake batter.
Ensure the pineapple is well-drained to prevent a soggy cake.
To easily release the cake, run a thin knife around the edges of the pan before inverting.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 584 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Christ Turner

    I added a pinch of cinnamon to the brown sugar mixture, and it added a warm, cozy flavor.

  • Magnolia Trantow

    This recipe was so easy to follow, and the cake turned out beautifully!

  • Kadin Morissette

    The coconut was a nice touch! It added a subtle texture that everyone enjoyed.

  • Olen Bartolettileffler

    My family loved the presentation with the pineapple rings and cherries. It was a showstopper!

  • Carlie Bode

    Substituting the pineapple juice was a game-changer! It made the cake so moist and flavorful.

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