Apple Upside-Down Cake

1 box yellow cake mix (and ingredients to make) 1/3-1/2 cup maple syrup 2 apples, peeled, cored and sliced 2 tsp cinnamon 1/3 cup brown sugar 4 Tbsp butter 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional) Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Grease two round cake pans. Layer apples on the bottom of the pans then sprinkle each pan with half the cinnamon, brown sugar, and chopped pecans. Drop dollops of butter on the apples. Make cake mix according to instructions on box, then add the maple syrup, mixing well.

Gently pour half of the cake mix into each pan. Bake at 350 deg for 25-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool for 10-15 minutes then invert onto a plate.

Easy-peasy! I hope you try this scrumptious dessert! Thanks for looking!