Pineapple Cherry Upside Down Cake Recipes

PINEAPPLE CHERRY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Evenly sprinkle pineapple in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Carefully spread with pie filling. Sprinkle with dry cake mix and drizzle with butter. , Bake until top is golden brown, 50-60 minutes.

PINEAPPLE-CHERRY UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Put 1/2 cup butter into a 9x13-inch cake pan and heat in the preheated oven until melted. Remove from oven and brush sides of pan with some of the melted butter.
• Evenly sprinkle brown sugar over the melted butter in the pan. Place pineapple rings on top of the sugar-butter layer. Place maraschino cherries in the middle of the pineapple rings and decorate in between as desired. Reserve 1/2 cup crushed pineapple and fill the gaps with remaining crushed pineapple to completely cover the pan. Drain the reserved crushed pineapple very well.
• Combine cake mix, 1 cup pineapple juice, eggs, and 1/2 cup melted butter in a large bowl; beat using an electric mixer on low speed until moistened. Increase speed to medium and beat for 2 minutes. Mix in rum and the reserved 1/2 cup crushed pineapple. Stir to thoroughly combine. Pour batter into the prepared pan and smooth out with a spatula.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean, making sure not to push all the way through the bottom of the cake, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Remove cake from the oven and immediately run a knife around the edge of the pan to thoroughly loosen it from the sides. Let cool in pan for a few minutes. Place serving platter upside-down over the pan while cake is still warm and, holding both together, flip over and leave pan on for a couple minutes. Slowly and carefully lift cake pan from cake.

PINEAPPLE-CHERRY UPSIDE DOWN BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius). Spray a bundt pan with nonstick spray.
• Evenly pour the melted butter into the bottom of the bundt pan and top with the brown sugar.
• Cut the pineapple rings in half and, alternating with the cherries, place into the butter-brown sugar mixture in the bottom of the pan.
• In a large bowl, combine the cake and pudding mixes together. Add the reserved pineapple juice and milk. Add the eggs and vegetable oil, and mix until fully blended.
• Pour the batter evenly over the pineapple and cherries.
• Bake for 30 minutes, following the cake mix instructions for a bundt pan, until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
• Cool the cake for about 10 minutes before running a knife around the edges and inner ring of the pan. Invert onto a serving plate and slice between pineapple rings to serve.
• Tip.
• When you add the reserved pineapple juice and milk in step 4, they should equal 1 cup of liquid. If you like, you can first pour the reserved pineapple juice into a liquid measuring cup. Add enough milk until you have 1 cup of liquid. Add the liquid to the combined cake-and-pudding mix, then proceed with the recipe.

DEE'S CHERRY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Mix 1/2 teaspoon of the almond, rum and brandy flavorings into the cherry pie filling.
• Spread cherry mixture in the bottom of a 9x13 cake pan.
• Put the pineapple slices on top of cherry pie filling.
• Put brown sugar on top of pineapple.
• Mix the cake mix, oil, eggs and balance of the flavorings together.
• Pour over top of the brown sugar.
• Bake in a 375 degree Fahrenheit oven for the time recommended on cake box or until browned and toothpick comes out clean.

PINEAPPLE & CHERRY UPSIDE-DOWN SANDWICH CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Grease 2 x 20cm round cake tins and line bases and sides with baking parchment. Scatter the 2 tbsp caster sugar in the base of one of the tins. Drain the pineapple over a bowl to catch the juices. Measure 100ml of juice into a big mixing bowl. Pat dry 3 pineapple rings with kitchen paper and halve horizontally. Arrange in the sugared tin, then add the glacé cherries.
• Add the melted butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, vanilla and eggs to the pineapple juice, and beat with an electric whisk until smooth. Divide the mixture evenly between the tins - it should be runny enough to pour over the pineapple to cover. Bake for 30 mins or until a skewer poked into the middle comes out clean. Leave for 5 mins, then turn out the cakes onto a wire rack (pineapple-side up), peel off the parchment and cool.
• Spread the jam over the cooled sponge without the pineapple. Whisk the cream, sugar and vanilla until thick, then spoon over the jam. Gently sit the pineapple sponge on top, and dust with a little icing sugar. Best eaten within 48 hours.

CHERRY PIE FILLED PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Combine first three ingredients in a mixing bowl
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place butter into a 10 inch cast iron skillet and warm in the oven until completely melted
• Remove skillet from oven and sprinkle in the brown sugar evenly, stirring to combine butter and sugar
• Place drained pineapple slices into skillet
• Pour cake mix over pineapple slices and spread to cover completely
• Bake approximately 40 to 48 minutes until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean
• Remove from oven and let sit 5 minutes. Run a knife gently around the edge of the skillet to unstuck any cake. Carefully invert into a large platter