CHOCOLATE CHERRY UPSIDE DOWN CAKE

Chocolate Cherry Upside Down Cake image

This is an old favorite from my recipe box that I have had for 25 years that 's non-dairy and egg free!

Provided by Janice

Categories Desserts Cakes Upside-Down Cake Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups white sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups water
½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Spread pie filling evenly in the bottom of a greased 9x13 inch pan.
In a large bowl stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
In another bowl combine water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla. Add these liquid ingredients to the flour mixture all at once. Stir until just moistened. Pour the batter evenly over the cherry pie filling.
Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C) oven for 30 to 35 minutes.
Let cake cool for 10 minutes in pan then invert cake onto a serving dish and continue to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.9 g, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 156.6 mg, Sugar 12.6 g