Upside-Down Pineapple Muffins Recipe

Name: Upside-Down Pineapple Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 6 teaspoons golden syrup; 6 pineapple rings, canned in natural juice, drained (reserve 1/4 cup juice); 1 cup flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; ¼ cup sugar; 30 g butter, melted; 1 egg; ¼ cup pineapple juice; 2 tablespoons milk; ½ teaspoon vanilla

Servings: persons

6 teaspoons golden syrup
6 pineapple rings, canned in natural juice, drained (reserve 1/4 cup juice)
1 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
¼ cup sugar
30 g butter, melted
1 egg
¼ cup pineapple juice
2 tablespoons milk
½ teaspoon vanilla

1
Preheat oven to 200C Lightly grease 6 muffin tins.
2
Place one tsp golden syrup into each muffin tin and top with a pineapple ring.
3
You may need to cut a small wedge out of each ring to make it fit in the tin.
4
Sift together flour and baking powder into a bowl, stir in sugar and make a well in the centre.
5
In another bowl, lightly whisk together the melted butter, eggs, pineapple juice, milk and vanilla.
6
Fold egg mixture into dry ingredients and stir quickly to combine.
7
Spoon mixture on top of pineapple ring and back for 12 - 15 minutes or until muffins spring back when lightly pressed.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 teaspoons golden syrup, 6 pineapple rings, canned in natural juice, drained (reserve 1/4 cup juice), 1 cup flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, and more.

Yes, Upside-Down Pineapple Muffins 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.

Upside-Down Pineapple Muffins

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