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Vegan Pineapple-Upside Down Cake

Vegan Pineapple-Upside Down Cake Recipe

Pretty simple for an upside-down cake.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine Vegan
Calories 263.4 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/3 applesauce
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, in unsweetened pineapple juice
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, unpacked

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mix flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Pour juice off can of pineapple into 1 cup measuring cup--it should be about 3/4 cup juice. Add water to make 1 cup.
  • In a separate bowl, combine apple sauce, lemon juice and juice water.
  • Dump pineapple chunks into the bottom of a 12 inch spring form pan (you could use an 8x8 or other sized spring form, just adjust cooking time).
  • Sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • Quickly mix wet ingredients into dry, stirring quickly to combine ingredients well and get out the big lumps.
  • Pour into pan on top of the pineapple/brown sugar mix.
  • Bake for 25-35 minutes or until golden on top and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Let cool and loosen sides of cake from pan. Place serving plate on top of cake.
  • Flip cake over onto serving plate and remove pan bottom.

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Nutrition

Serving: 106gCalories: 263.4kcalCarbohydrates: 63.9gProtein: 2.8gFat: 0.3gSodium: 307.2mgFiber: 1.2gSugar: 44.3g
Keyword < 60 Mins, Dessert, Easy, Vegan
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