Upside Down Poppy Seed Pear Cake

Name: Upside Down Poppy Seed Pear Cake
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter; 2/3 cup packed brown sugar; 3 medium pears, peeled, cut into 1/4-inch slices; 1 cup sliced almonds; 1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Pound Cake Mix; Milk, butter and eggs called for on cake mix box; 2 tablespoons poppy seed filling (from 12 1/2-oz can); 1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

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Updated Feb 5, 2014

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Prep Time 10 min
Total 60 min
Servings 12
Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
3 medium pears, peeled, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup sliced almonds
1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Pound Cake Mix
Milk, butter and eggs called for on cake mix box
2 tablespoons poppy seed filling (from 12 1/2-oz can)
1/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Instructions

Step
1

Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray; add butter. Melt butter in oven 5 minutes. Stir in brown sugar until well mixed; spread evenly in pan. Arrange pear slices over sugar mixture; sprinkle with almonds.
Step
2

Make cake mix as directed on box, using milk, butter and eggs. Fold in poppy seed filling. Spoon batter over pears in pan.
Step
3

Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Run knife around edges of pan to loosen cake. Place heatproof serving plate or foil-lined cookie sheet upside down on pan; turn plate and pan over. Leave pan over cake 1 minute to allow topping to drizzle over cake; remove pan. Cool 10 minutes. Sprinkle with toasted almonds. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition

390 Calories

19g Total Fat

5g Protein

55g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 390

Total Fat: 19g; 0%

Saturated Fat: 9g; 0%

Sodium: 260mg; 0%

Total Carbohydrate: 55g; 0%

Dietary Fiber: 2g; 0%

Protein: 5g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 0%; 0%

Vitamin C: 0%; 0%

Calcium: 0%; 0%

Iron: 0%; 0%

Exchanges:

1 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 3 1/2 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choice

3 1/2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Upside Down Poppy Seed Pear Cake

Upside Down Poppy Seed Pear Cake

Ingredients

Instructions

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

% Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

Carbohydrate Choice

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