CrockPot Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Ingredients
1 box Yellow Cake Mix (plus the vegetable oil and eggs as required to make the cake mix)
½ cup Brown Sugar (lightly packed)
¼ cup Butter (melted)
20 ounces Canned Pineapple Slices In Juice (juice reserved)
12 whole Maraschino Cherries (drained, stems removed)
Directions
Spray a 3.5 quart casserole crock-pot OR a 5 quart or larger oval or round crock-pot with non-stick cooking spray.
In a small bowl mix together the melted butter and brown sugar.
Spread the butter/brown sugar mixture evenly on the bottom of the crock-pot dish.
Drain the pineapple juice into a cup. Set aside for the cake mix.
Arrange the pineapple slices on the brown sugar mixture cutting them as needed to fit in one layer without overlapping the slices of pineapple. Add a cherry in the middle of each slice.
In a large mixing bowl mix together the cake mix according to the box substituting the water with the pineapple juice that you reserved from the can of pineapple slices. If you do not have enough pineapple juice, add water until you have enough.
Pour the cake batter over the pineapples evenly.
Cover and cook on HIGH for 3 to 3 1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean.
Allow the cake to cool.
