Love this recipe!! It's a family favorite now!! We had it for dessert and then ate it again for breakfast in the morning!! DELISH!!
Pineapple-Coconut-Banana Upside-Down Cake
Upside-down cakes are classically made in a cast-iron skillet because it gives the cake a crisp edge, cooks it evenly, and keeps it moist.
Yield: 10 servings (serving size: 1 slice)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 301
- Calories from fat: 27%
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated fat: 4.9g
- Monounsaturated fat: 1.6g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 1.8g
- Protein: 2.5g
- Carbohydrate: 54.8g
- Fiber: 1.4g
- Cholesterol: 27mg
- Iron: 1.4mg
- Sodium: 231mg
- Calcium: 55mg
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 (15 1/2-ounce) can pineapple slices in juice, undrained
- 1 cup flaked sweetened coconut
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup mashed ripe banana (about 1 banana)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Melt butter in a 9-inch cast-iron skillet; sprinkle evenly with brown sugar. Drain pineapple slices over a bowl, reserving 1/2 cup juice. Place 1 pineapple ring in center of skillet. Cut remaining pineapple rings in half; arrange around center pineapple ring. Sprinkle evenly with coconut. Set aside.
- Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup, and level with a knife. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients (flour through salt) in a large bowl. Combine reserved juice, banana, oil, and egg, stirring with a whisk. Add pineapple juice mixture to flour mixture, stirring until combined. Pour flour mixture over coconut. Bake at 375° for 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Invert onto a wire rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Pineapple-Coconut-Banana Upside-Down Cake Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Desserts, Cakes/Frostings
- CONVENIENCE: Kid-Friendly
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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