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Pineapple Upside Down Cake Kabobs Recipe

Pineapple Upside Down Cake Kabobs Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Grilling, Campfire Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Pineapple Upside Down Cake Kabobs are a fun twist on the classic dessert, perfect for grilling or campfire cooking. Sweet pineapple, maraschino cherries, and pound cake come together for a delightful treat on a stick.


Ingredients

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Pineapple Mix:

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 4 cups fresh pineapple, cut into chunks

Other Ingredients:

  • 1 10 oz pound cake
  • 1 jar maraschino cherries
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 10 roasting skewers for grilling or campfire

Instructions

  1. Pineapple Mix: Combine brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl. Add pineapple and stir to coat.
  2. Pound Cake: Cut cake into cubes, dip in butter, then roll in sugar.
  3. Assemble Kabobs: Thread skewers with cherries, cake, and pineapple in alternating order.
  4. Grill: Cook on a hot grill for 3-4 minutes, turning frequently until golden brown.
  5. Campfire: Cook over hot coals, turning often, until golden and crispy.

Notes

  • For campfire cooking, be cautious of flames and adjust cooking time as needed.
  • Freeze prepared kabobs or ingredients for quick cooking on the go.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 kabob
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg