Debbies Pineapple Upside Cake Recipe

Name: Debbies Pineapple Upside Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: Topping; 1/2 cup butter; 1 cup brown sugar; 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple rings (drained and juice reserved); 1/2 cup maraschino cherry; 1/2 cup pecan halves; Cake; 1 1/2 cups self rising flour; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 1/2 cup pineapple juice; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

Topping
1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple rings (drained and juice reserved)
1/2 cup maraschino cherry
1/2 cup pecan halves
Cake
1 1/2 cups self rising flour
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
In an iron skillet, melt butter.
2
Sprinkle brown sugar in pan.
3
Place pineapples onto sugar.
4
Place cherry in middle of each ring.
5
Lay pecan halves, top side down, around pineapple rings. set aside.
6
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
7
Add eggs one at a time, beating after each.
8
Mix buttermilk and pineapple juice. Set aside.
9
Alternately add wet and dry ingredients to butter mixture.
10
(always start with dry and end with dry).
11
Add vanilla extract.
12
DO NOT OVERMIX DOUGH.
13
Pour into the prepared skillet, over fruit mixture.
14
Bake 375 degree oven for 45 minutes.
15
Wait 4 minutes then Invert cake onto plate.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Topping, 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple rings (drained and juice reserved), and more.

Yes, Debbies Pineapple Upside Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Debbies Pineapple Upside Cake

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