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Protein Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Jars


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegetarian

Description

A delightful and healthy twist on the classic pineapple upside-down cake, these protein-packed cake jars are perfect for a nostalgic treat.


Ingredients

  • Canned Pineapple Slices
  • Brown Sugar
  • Unsalted Butter
  • Self-Rising Flour
  • Protein Powder
  • Eggs
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Cinnamon
  • Greek Yogurt (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and butter the insides of glass jars with brown sugar at the bottom.
  2. Arrange the pineapple slices on top of the butter and sugar in the jars.
  3. Cream together the butter and brown sugar until fluffy, then add the eggs and vanilla extract.
  4. Whisk the self-rising flour, protein powder, cinnamon, and salt in another bowl, then fold it into the wet ingredients.
  5. Scoop the batter into the jars, filling them about two-thirds full.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool the jars for 10 minutes before flipping them over to serve.

Notes

Serve warm with Greek yogurt or ice cream for an indulgent touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: pineapple upside-down cake, protein dessert, healthy baking, nostalgic dessert