Try this great dessert for your Easter dinner. We’re taking a standard pineapple upside-down cake and making it into individual portions for an easy grab-and-eat dessert. This is the perfect pairing with your ham dinner.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Cook Time 30 minutesmins
Total Time 40 minutesmins
Servings 24cupcakes
Author Sparkle Markets
Ingredients
1stick buttermelted
1 1/2cupsbrown sugar
24maraschino cherries
20ozcan crushed pineappledrained and juice reserved
18.25ozpackage yellow or pineapple cake mix
1 1/3cupspineapple juice
1/3cupvegetable oil
3eggs
1tspvanilla
Instructions
Preheatthe oven to 350º. Spray 24 muffin cups with cooking spray.
Spoon 1 teaspoon melted butter into the bottom of each sprayed muffin cup. Spoon one tablespoon brown sugar into each muffin cup. Press a maraschino cherry into the center and add a heaping tablespoon of pineapple on top; press down with the back of a spoon.
In a large bowl, mix cake mix, pineapple juice, vegetable oil, eggs and vanilla with a mixer until combined. Pour batter into muffin tins until almost full. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.Allow cupcakes to cool 5 to 10 minutes before inverting onto a flat surface.