Starfruit (Carambola) Upside Down Cake Recipe

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Starfruit (Carambola) Upside Down Cake
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
626
Calories
Total time
73
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 sliced carambolas , sliced crossways into 1/4-inch stars ( starfruit)
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 1/3 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Place the three tablespoons butter in a round 9 inch cake pan and warm it to melt the butter.
  2. Cover the butter with the brown sugar, then place the star shaped carambola slices and the cherries.
  3. In a mixing bowl, cream the 1/3 cup butter with the sugar and lemon zest.
  4. Add, one by one, the eggs and continue beating for four minutes.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt.
  6. Add the dry ingredients to the mixing bowl, alternating with the milk.
  7. Pour the batter into the cake pan, and bake at 350 degrees for 50-55 minutes.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool for 3 minutes, then invert onto a serving plate. Cool completely before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 625.62 Kcal (2619 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.98g 45%
Cholesterol 116.74mg 39%
Sodium 1052.8mg 44%
Potassium 382.86mg 8%
Total Carbs 84.74g 28%
Sugars 42.16g 169%
Dietary Fiber 5.89g 24%
Protein 9.02g 18%
Vitamin C 12.4mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 3.1mg 17%
Calcium 260mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 276.23 Kcal (1157 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.8g 45%
Cholesterol 51.54mg 39%
Sodium 464.85mg 44%
Potassium 169.05mg 8%
Total Carbs 37.41g 28%
Sugars 18.62g 169%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 24%
Protein 3.98g 18%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 1.4mg 17%
Calcium 114.8mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.1
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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