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Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes


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  • Author: Larissa W.
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 mini cakes 1x

Description

Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes are individual-sized delights that combine the tropical sweetness of pineapple with a rich, caramelized topping. These cakes are perfect for parties or casual gatherings, bringing vibrant color and irresistible aroma to your table. With a fluffy texture and a burst of flavor in each bite, they’re sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any event!


Ingredients

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  • 1 can (20 oz) canned pineapple slices, drained
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a muffin tin with non-stick spray.
  2. In a small bowl, mix melted butter and brown sugar until combined, then spoon into each muffin cup.
  3. Place one pineapple slice and half a cherry on top of the butter-sugar mixture.
  4. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and granulated sugar. In a separate bowl, beat eggs with milk and vanilla; fold into dry ingredients.
  5. Spoon batter over pineapple slices until full. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before flipping onto a serving platter.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cake (65g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg