Vegan Pineapple Upside-down Cake

With summer time approaching, it was time to veganize a classic refreshing dessert. This sweet and sticky deliciousness is not filled with sugar, only natural sugars from pineapple, maple, and coconut. Nom Nom Nom

6 Tbs Earth Balance margarine

1 cup coconut sugar

1 fresh pineapple

1 cup whole wheat flour

1/2 cup all purpose flour

1 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp baking soda

1/4 tsp salt

3/4 cup maple syrup

1/4 cup vegetable oil

1/2 cup coconut yogurt

2 tsp egg replacer

1 tsp vanilla extract

Preheat oven to 375. Wrap tin foil around the bottom of a round springform pan then melt margarine by placing in oven till melted.  Remove and sprinkle coconut sugar in the pan. Set aside and cut the fresh pineapple into 3/4'' thick slices, and remove the core. Place pineapple in the bottom of the pan. 

In a bowl mix together all the dry ingredients except for the egg replacer. In another bowl, mix all the wet ingredients and egg replacer together, stir until smooth, and then add to the dry ingredients bowl and stir till well combined. Pour batter into the springform pan and bake for about 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes with with moist crumbs. Let cake cool for about 10 minutes. Run a knife around the edge of the pan. Flip the pan onto a plate and unlock the side. Let the cake cool & Devour!