Tuesday, 11 September 2018

Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes

A fun twist on the traditional cake... amd only 184 calories each. Thank you The Comfort of Cooking

Nonstick cooking spray
2 (20 ounce) cans sliced pineapple
1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
3 large eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup butter, melted
12 maraschino cherries

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 
  • Spray the cups of a standard-sized 12-cup muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray. (Do not use paper muffin cup liners.)
  • Drain cans of pineapple into a measuring cup reserving 1 1/4 cups of pineapple juice.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, oil and pineapple juice. 
  • Mix well.
  • In a separate small bowl mix brown sugar and butter. 
  • Spoon 1/2 Tbsp. into each muffin cup. 
  • Press one pineapple ring to fit inside each muffin cup. 
  • Press a maraschino cherry into the center of the pineapple. 
  • Spoon cake batter over top, filling each cup 2/3 full.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. 
  • Immediately invert onto wire racks to cool.

1 comment:

  1. How cute are these! Fabulous presentation. Cheers from carole's chatter

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