CHOCOLATE PINEAPPLE-CHERRY-PECAN UPSIDE DOWN CAKE
My husband, who I affectionately call Meathead, came up with this recipe. I bake this cake for him and his lunch pals, as well as for our neighbors who don't cook/bake much anymore. They all seem to really like it!
Provided by Lunchmeat
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 1 cake, 14 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Grease and flour a bundt pan. Lay pineapple slices in bottom of pan (mine held six slices), then put a maraschino cherry in the middle of each slice.
- Roughly chop the remaining pineapple slices.
- Combine cake mix, extract, eggs and vegetable oil with mixer, until all cake mix is somewhat moist. Fold in, by hand, the pie filling, chopped pineapple and pecans.
- Spoon batter evenly over the pineapple slices in bundt pan. Bake at 350F for 40-50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in middle comes out clean.
- Let cool slightly in pan then invert cake onto a platter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.6, Fat 17.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 30.2, Sodium 318.5, Carbohydrate 45.1, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 18.9, Protein 4.1
CHERRY PECAN UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE
Cherries are a terrific take on traditional pineapple upside down cake. The crowning touch on each piece is the creamy, cheesy topping.-Eleanor Froehlich, Rochester, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Pour butter into an ungreased 9-in. round baking pan; sprinkle with brown sugar. Arrange cherries in a single layer over brown sugar; top with pecans., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Spoon over pecan layer. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate., For topping, in a large bowl, beat cream and cheese until it begins to thicken. Gradually add confectioners' sugar and extracts; beat until stiff peaks form. Serve with cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 742 calories, Fat 43g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 180mg cholesterol, Sodium 318mg sodium, Carbohydrate 85g carbohydrate (63g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CHERRY PECAN UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE RECIPE
Cherries are a terrific take on traditional pineapple upside-down cake. The crowning touch on each piece is the creamy, cheesy topping.-Eleanor Froehlich, Rochester, Michigan
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Pour butter into an ungreased 9-in. round baking pan; sprinkle with brown sugar. Arrange cherries in a single layer over brown sugar; top with pecans.
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition.
- Spoon over pecan layer. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate.
- For topping, in a large bowl, beat cream and cheese until it begins to thicken. Gradually add confectioners' sugar and extracts; beat until stiff peaks form. Serve with cake.
- Yield: 8 servings.
- Originally published as Cherry Pecan Upside-Down Cake in Taste of Home Christmas Annual
- Annual 2012, p151
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