Sunshine Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Sunshine Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
A Florida-Inspired Classic
This cake features caramelized pineapple rings and cherries atop a moist, buttery cake. It’s a nostalgic dessert with a tropical twist.
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 can (20 oz) pineapple rings, drained
- Maraschino cherries
- 1 box yellow cake mix (plus ingredients on box)
Instructions:
- Prepare pan: Pour melted butter and brown sugar into a cake pan. Arrange pineapple and cherries.
- Mix batter: Prepare cake mix as directed. Pour over fruit.
- Bake: Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 35-40 minutes. Cool, then invert.
Variations
- Use fresh pineapple.
- Add shredded coconut to the batter.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Recipe Highlights
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Classic & Tropical
Caramelized pineapple and cherries on a buttery cake.
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Retro Summer Dessert
A showstopper for any gathering.