These campfire pineapple cakes are a fruity and sweet dessert perfect for your next outdoor adventure. The combination of pineapple, cake mix, and butter cooked over an open flame creates a caramelized and gooey treat that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
- 1 fresh pineapple, peeled and cored
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup butter, cut into thin slices
Directions
- Cut the pineapple into 1-inch thick slices and cut out the core to create ring shapes.
- Place a slice of pineapple on a piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil.
- Sprinkle the top of the pineapple slice with cake mix and top with a few slices of butter.
- Fold the foil over the pineapple to create a sealed packet.
- Repeat with remaining pineapple slices.
- Place the foil packets on a grill over the campfire and cook for about 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Carefully open the packets and serve the pineapple cakes warm.
Interesting Facts
Pineapple is not only delicious but also packed with vitamin C and antioxidants.
These campfire pineapple cakes can also be made in the oven if you don't have access to a campfire.