Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes
These delicious pineapple upside-down pancakes are a tropical twist on a classic breakfast favorite.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Brown sugar - 1/4 cup
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Butter - 2 tablespoons, melted
- Egg - 1
- Milk - 1 1/4 cups
- Sugar - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 2 teaspoons
- All-purpose flour - 1 1/2 cups
- Maraschino cherries - 4
- Pineapple rings - 4
Let's Get Started
- Preheat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.
- Place a pineapple ring and a maraschino cherry in the center of each pancake mold on the skillet.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla extract.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the brown sugar to the melted butter and stir until dissolved.
- Pour a spoonful of the brown sugar mixture over each pineapple ring on the skillet.
- Pour 1/4 cup of pancake batter over each pineapple ring, covering it completely.
- Cook the pancakes for 2-3 minutes, or until bubbles form on the surface.
- Flip the pancakes and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Serve the pineapple upside-down pancakes warm, with additional syrup if desired.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Breakfast
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 50g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Sugar: 20g