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Pineapple Upside Down Cake


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This delicious pineapple upside down cake is moist and full of flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar (packed)
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 20 oz crushed pineapple in 100% juice (add with juice)
  • 3 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup oil (vegetable or canola is best)
  • 1/4 cup sour cream (room temperature)
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degree F.
  2. Whisk together all ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Pour cake batter into a greased 9×13 inch baking pan and bake for 35-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  4. Allow the cake to cool to room temperature and top with desired frosting or serve plain.

Notes

  • Ensure ingredients like eggs and sour cream are at room temperature for better emulsification.
  • Can be topped with whipped cream or a light frosting for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg