PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN SKILLET CAKE

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Our pineapple upside-down cake is made the traditional way in a skillet for a gorgeous golden hue, but we've simplified the recipe, using yellow cake mix topped with sunny pineapple slices.

Provided by By Angie McGowan

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 pineapple slices in juice (from three 8-oz cans)
16 maraschino cherries
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix
1 cup pineapple juice (from can of pineapple)
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Add melted butter to 12-inch cast iron or ovenproof skillet. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter. Arrange 8 pineapple slices in bottom of skillet. Cut remaining slices in half; arrange around inside edge of skillet. Place 1 cherry in center of each whole and half pineapple slice.
  • In large bowl, beat cake mix, pineapple juice, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed until moistened; beat 2 minutes on high speed. Pour into skillet over fruit.
  • Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until cake is golden brown and springs back when touched lightly in center.
  • Cool cake in skillet 5 to 10 minutes. Run knife around edge of cake to loosen. Place heatproof plate upside down over skillet; turn plate and skillet over. Remove skillet. Serve cake warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

MAHAMUD MOLLA
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the pineapple and cherries were a delicious addition. I would make this cake again, but I would use less sugar.


Skankhunt42
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the pineapple and cherries add a delicious sweetness and tartness. I highly recommend this recipe!


M Fani
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This skillet cake is so easy to make and always a crowd pleaser! The combination of pineapple, cherries, and cake is irresistible. I love that you can make it in a skillet, which makes it perfect for camping or a picnic.


SumaN xMaD
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This cake was a disappointment. The cake was dry and crumbly, and the pineapple and cherries were not very flavorful. I would not recommend this recipe.


isaac Godinez
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the pineapple and cherries were a delicious addition. I would make this cake again, but I would use less sugar.


Mr Adomina
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This cake was easy to make and turned out great! The pineapple and cherries added a nice sweetness and tartness. The cake was moist and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


M Shahbaz
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This cake was delicious! The pineapple and cherries were a great combination, and the cake was moist and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Mand Star
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the pineapple and cherries add a delicious sweetness and tartness. I highly recommend this recipe!


joshua Boateng
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This cake was a disappointment. The cake was dry and crumbly, and the pineapple and cherries were not very flavorful. I would not recommend this recipe.


Lindokuhle
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the pineapple and cherries were a delicious addition. I would make this cake again, but I would use less sugar.


Joseph Machar
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This cake was easy to make and turned out great! The pineapple and cherries added a nice sweetness and tartness. The cake was moist and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Jolie Mote
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the pineapple and cherries were a delicious addition. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Noster Mangwiro
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This cake was delicious! The pineapple and cherries were a great combination, and the cake was moist and flavorful. I would definitely make this again.


Roman Wazir
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the pineapple and cherries add a delicious sweetness and tartness. I highly recommend thi


Mr Samsung
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This pineapple upside-down skillet cake was a hit with my family! It was so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the pineapple and cherries added a delicious sweetness. I will definitely be making this again!