Easy Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Description

Here’s a quick and easy recipe using any brand of biscuit baking mix for a delicious old favorite. Top with whipped topping and you’ve got a lovely dessert for family or company.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pecans (Optional)
  • 1 ½ cups biscuit baking mix (such as Bisquick®)
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Melt butter in a 9-inch baking pan in the preheating oven. Remove pan.
  3. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter in the pan.
  4. Arrange pineapple chunks in a single layer over the butter and brown sugar
  5. then sprinkle with pecans; set aside.
  6. Beat biscuit baking mix
  7. white sugar
  8. milk
  9. oil
  10. vanilla
  11. and egg together in a large bowl on low speed for 30 seconds
  12. scraping the bowl constantly.
  13. Increase mixer speed to medium and continue beating until batter is smooth
  14. about 4 minutes more.
  15. Slowly pour batter over the pineapple mixture.
  16. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean
  17. 30 to 35 minutes.
  18. Run a paring knife between the cake and the edge of the pan to loosen cake. Cover the cake pan with a plate
  19. and invert it to flip the cake out of the pan and onto the plate. Cool at least 10 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 12

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