CRANBERRY UPSIDE DOWN CAKE

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"When I'm rushed for a dessert for a Christmas potluck, I grab the recipe for this old-fashioned cake," writes Ruth Marie Lyons of Boulder, Colorado. A cake mix gets special treatment from walnuts, pineapple and cranberries.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 cup walnut halves
1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
3 eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add water to juice to measure 1-1/4 cups; set aside. Pour butter into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with brown sugar, cranberries and walnuts. Top with pineapple. , In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, oil and reserved pineapple juice. Beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes., Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 25-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a large serving platter (top will have an uneven appearance).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 279mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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