PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN GINGERBREAD

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You'll be head over heels for this homey holiday dessert. It's ready to eat in an hour and pretty too!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, melted
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 can (8 oz) pineapple slices in juice, drained, 1/4 cup juice reserved
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup molasses
1/4 cup milk
2 eggs
1/2 cup whipping cream, whipped
8 maraschino cherries with stems

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 9-inch round pan, mix 2 tablespoons of the melted butter and the brown sugar; spread evenly to cover bottom of pan. Cut pineapple slices in half; arrange 4 halves over brown sugar mixture in center of pan. Cut remaining halves in half again; arrange pieces around edge of pan.
  • In large bowl, mix flour, sugar, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. With spoon or wire whisk, beat in remaining 6 tablespoons melted butter, 1/4 cup reserved pineapple juice and all remaining gingerbread ingredients until smooth. Spoon batter carefully over pineapple; spread to cover.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Run knife around side of pan to loosen. Place heatproof serving plate, upside down, over pan. Turn plate and pan over; remove pan. Cut into wedges. Serve with whipped cream and cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 32 g

Foysal Noyon
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This is a great recipe for a holiday party or potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Musabbir Rahman
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I love this recipe! The pineapple upside-down gingerbread is always a hit with my family and friends.


Shafiq Ahmeed
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This recipe is a great way to impress your friends and family. The pineapple upside-down gingerbread is a showstopper dessert that is sure to be a hit.


rebecca Delorme
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I was looking for a unique gingerbread recipe and this one definitely fit the bill! The pineapple upside-down cake was a delicious and unexpected twist on a classic dessert.


Qudrat Shahab
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pineapple. The gingerbread is moist and flavorful, and the pineapple adds a nice sweetness and tartness.


Giftoflove Khan007
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I made this recipe for my family and they couldn't get enough of it! The pineapple upside-down gingerbread was a perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Kuwait Kuwaiti
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This gingerbread was a big hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of pineapple and ginger.


mary njuguna
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This recipe was easy to follow and the gingerbread turned out moist and delicious. I will definitely be making it again!


UROOJ Farooq
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This was my first time making pineapple upside-down gingerbread and it turned out great! I will definitely be making it again.


Mercedes Lezama
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.


Mir Mehraj
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The pineapple upside-down cake was a new and exciting twist on a classic dessert.


Colin Spratt
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This is a great recipe for a holiday party or potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Samiat Omolabake
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I found this recipe to be a bit too sweet, but it was still enjoyable.


yaseen jadoon
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This gingerbread was a little too dense for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Damien Buchanan
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I was pleasantly surprised by how well the pineapple and ginger flavors complemented each other. This is a unique and delicious twist on a classic recipe.


Reanna Mclennan
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This is my new favorite gingerbread recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


George Averette
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it always turns out perfect. The ginger flavor is subtle but still noticeable, and the pineapple adds a nice sweetness and moisture.


Dianna Guppy
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This pineapple upside-down gingerbread was a hit at my holiday party! The combination of sweet pineapple, tangy ginger, and moist gingerbread was absolutely delicious.