Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Trifles

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Ingredients

  • 1 (24-oz) can pineapple tidbits in 100% juice
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • ⅓ cup packed brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup maraschino cherries without stems
  • 1 (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • ½ (8-oz) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 cups granola

Instructions

  1. Drain juice from pineapple, and reserve ¼ cup.
  2. Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat; add brown sugar, pineapple, and cherries. Cook, stirring often, 5 to 10 minutes or until pineapple is caramelized. Remove from heat, and cool 15 to 20 minutes; drain.
  3. Beat cream cheese at medium-high speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Beat in powdered sugar and ¼ cup reserved pineapple juice until blended. Fold in whipped topping.
  4. Layer pineapple mixture, granola, and cream cheese mixture in 8 small glasses. Chill, loosely covered, until ready to serve.

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