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Sunday, February 23, 2014

Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes


Pineapple Upside-Down 

Cupcakes

Blogger Jessica Walker from Lil Miss Bossy turns the sweet and classic taste of a pineapple upside-down cake into a cute cupcake!Learn to make this recipe with our how-to article.
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Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes
  • Prep Time 20 min
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  • Total Time 50 min
  • Servings 24

Ingredients

1
can (20 oz) sliced pineapple, drained, juice reserved
1
box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® yellow cake mix
1/2
cup vegetable oil
3
eggs
1/3
cup butter, melted
2/3
cup packed brown sugar
12
maraschino cherries, cut in half

Directions

  • 1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 24 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • 2Cut each pineapple slice into 4 pieces; set aside. In large bowl, beat cake mix, oil, eggs and reserved pineapple juice with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
  • 3In small bowl, stir together melted butter and brown sugar. Spoon 1 1/2 teaspoons butter mixture into each muffin cup. Top each with 2 pineapple pieces. Place cherry half, cut side up, in center of pineapple pieces. Spoon 1/4 cup batter into each cup.
  • 4Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Run knife around edge of cupcakes to loosen; invert onto cookie sheet. Serve warm.

    Expert Tips

    You can use crushed pineapple instead of the pineapple rings. Just divide the pineapple evenly among the muffin cups.
    White cake mix can be substituted for yellow, if desired.
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