Pineapple Brown Betty Recipes

PINEAPPLE BROWN BETTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°.
• Layer 1/3 of graham cracker crumbs in bottom of a greased 1½ quart baking dish.
• Add half the pineapple.
• Mix together sugar thru cinnamon and sprinkle half over pineapple.
• Repeat crumb and pineapple layers and sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture.
• Dot with butter.
• Bake approximately 30 minutes until the top is brown and crusty.
• Serve hot or cold with whipped cream, if desired.

PINEAPPLE SWEET & SOUR MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Meat Balls.
• Mix meat ball ingredients well and shape into balls.
• Cook over medium heat, turning occasionally until brown, about 20 minutes.
• OR bake in an ungreased oblong pan (13x9x2 inches), in 400 degree Fahrenheit oven until light brown, 20-25 minutes.
• Drain fat from meat balls.
• Sweet& Sour Sauce.
• Mix brown sugar and cornstarch in pan.
• Stir in pineapple (with syrup), vinegar and soy sauce.
• Heat to boiling, stirring constantly, reduce heat to simmer.
• Add meat balls.
• Cover, simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes.
• Stir in green peppers.
• Cover, simmer until green peppers are crispy-tender, about 5 minutes.

APPLE BROWN BETTY

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, stir together bread crumbs and melted butter. In small bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon.
• Place half of the apple slices in casserole; sprinkle with half of the brown sugar mixture and half of the bread crumb mixture. Repeat layers. Pour cider over top.
• Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until apples are tender and topping is browned. Serve warm.

EASY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). In 13x9-inch pan, melt butter in oven. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter. Arrange pineapple slices on brown sugar. Place cherry in center of each pineapple slice, and arrange remaining cherries around slices; press gently into brown sugar.
• Add enough water to reserved pineapple juice to measure 1 cup. Make cake batter as directed on box, substituting pineapple juice mixture for the water. Pour batter over pineapple and cherries.
• Bake 42 to 48 minutes (44 to 53 minutes for dark or nonstick pan) or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately run knife around side of pan to loosen cake. Place heatproof serving plate upside down onto pan; turn plate and pan over. Leave pan over cake 5 minutes so brown sugar topping can drizzle over cake; remove pan. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm or cool. Store covered in refrigerator.