Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes

Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes

Recipe by MrsJoe Jonas from allrecipes.com

Dessert 30 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 1 (15.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 (12.5 ounce) can pineapple tidbits in juice, drained and juice reserved
  • 1 cup brown sugar, or as needed
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 1 (16.5 ounce) can pitted cherries, drained (Optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Beat cake mix, water, oil, and eggs together with an electric mixer in large bowl on low speed 30 seconds, increase speed to medium speed and beat for 2 minutes. Pour reserved pineapple juice into cake mix and beat until combined.
  • Sprinkle brown sugar evenly in each muffin cup. Drizzle butter evenly over brown sugar. Place pineapple tidbits and 1 cherry atop the brown sugar mixture. Pour cake batter over pineapple tidbits.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 430
  • Carbohydrate: 56g
  • Fat: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 43g

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