Best Campfire Pineapple Cakes Recipes

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CAMPFIRE PINEAPPLE CAKES



Campfire Pineapple Cakes image

Love the taste of pineapple upside-down cake? Then, you'll enjoy this recipe. I first made it at Girl Scout camp when I was 7 and have made it on every camping trip since.

Provided by Sillyconniegirl

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup butter, softened
4 cake doughnuts, halved
½ cup packed brown sugar
4 pineapple rings
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Spread butter onto the cut-sides of each doughnut half. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over the butter. Sandwich a pineapple ring between the halves of each doughnut.
  • Prepare four squares of aluminum foil with cooking spray. Put each sandwich onto the prepared side of a foil sheet; wrap foil around sandwiches to seal into a pouch.
  • Cook by placing pouches near a campfire until heated through, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.2 calories, Carbohydrate 57.7 g, Cholesterol 65.2 mg, Fat 34.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 17.9 g, Sodium 436.9 mg, Sugar 42.8 g

CAMPFIRE PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKES



Campfire Pineapple Upside-Down Cakes image

We make these fun cakes while camping or in the backyard around a fire. They're yummy for kids and adults alike. Be aware that the sandwich iron gets hot, so adults should handle and open it. -Cheryl Grimes, Whiteland, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 teaspoons butter
6 tablespoons brown sugar
6 canned pineapple slices
6 maraschino cherries
6 individual round sponge cakes

Steps:

  • Place 1 teaspoon butter in 1 side of sandwich iron. Hold over fire to melt; remove from fire. Carefully sprinkle 1 tablespoon brown sugar over melted butter. Top with pineapple ring; add cherry to center of pineapple. Top with cake (flat side up); close iron. , Cook pineapple side down over a hot campfire until brown sugar is melted and cake is heated through, 5-8 minutes. Invert iron to open, and serve cake on an individual plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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