Best 9 Pineapple Crunch Recipes

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Pineapple crunch is an incredibly delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It combines the flavors of sweet pineapple, crunchy coconut, and creamy pudding to create an irresistible treat that everyone will love. Whether you're looking for a simple dessert to make for a weeknight dinner or a special dessert to impress your guests, pineapple crunch is sure to be a hit.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

EASY PINEAPPLE BLUEBERRY CRUNCH DUMP CAKE



Easy Pineapple Blueberry Crunch Dump Cake image

Make and share this Easy Pineapple Blueberry Crunch Dump Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple (undrained)
1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix
3 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted (no subs, can use more sugar if desired)
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans or 1 1/2 cups walnuts

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  • Spread the pineapple with the juice on the bottom of the baking dish, then sprinkle the cake mix on top of the pineapple.
  • Sprinkle the blueberries then sugar.
  • Drizzle the melted butter over the blueberries and sugar.
  • Top with chopped nuts.
  • Bake for about 45 minutes, or until bubbly.

SWEET POTATO, ORANGE & PINEAPPLE CRUNCH



Sweet Potato, Orange & Pineapple Crunch image

I combined my two absolute favorite sweet potato casseroles in the world to create my own version for the holiday table. -Lisa Varner, El Paso, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed (about 6 cups)
3/4 cup sugar
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
TOPPING:
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Place sweet potatoes in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cook, uncovered, until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain., Place sweet potatoes in a large bowl; mash potatoes. Stir in sugar, pineapple, eggs, sour cream, orange zest, juice, butter and vanilla; transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. For topping, in a large bowl, mix coconut, pecans, brown sugar and flour. Add butter; mix until crumbly. Sprinkle over top., Bake, uncovered, until heated through and topping is golden brown, 40-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 110mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CAKE



Pineapple Crunch Cake image

Pairs well with Gallo Family Vineyards Moscato.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 cup chopped walnuts
ICING:
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup milk
1/2 cup flaked coconut, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Stir in pineapple and walnuts. Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes on a wire rack., For icing, combine sugar, butter and milk in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. Pour over warm cake. Sprinkle with coconut if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH



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Betty Wiersma's crunchy pineapple dessert offers quick refreshment. "This recipe was given to me years ago by a co-worker," explains the Sherwood Park, Alberta cook. "Every time I take it somewhere, it's a favorite."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 9-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup crushed cornflakes
2 tablespoons sugar
1/3 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cans (8 ounces each) crushed pineapple, undrained
2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine cornflake crumbs, sugar and butter. Press into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and pineapple until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool. , In a bowl, beat ice cream and pudding mix on low speed 2 minutes or until blended and thickened. Spoon over crust. Top with pineapple mixture. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 236mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CAKE RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Pineapple Crunch Cake Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by Crick

Number Of Ingredients 25

CAKE:
1 1/2 cups canned pineapple tidbits, thoroughly drained
2 cups cake flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 stick unsalted butter cut into small pcs
CRUNCH TOPPING:
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup coconut flakes
1/2 cup macadamia nuts or pecans, chopped
4 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
WARM CARAMEL SAUCE:
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 cups brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • The Cake: Place drained pineapple on a plate and pat the pineapple pieces dry and set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg. Mix on low for one minute. Add the butter pieces and continue to mix on low until the mixture resembles sand. In a small bowl whisk together the eggs , sour cream and vanilla. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and mix on low until the ingredients are just combined. Increase speed to medium high and mix for 1-1/2 minutes or until smooth. Fold the pineapple into the batter. Spoon the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth batter with the back of a spoon. Sprinkle crunch topping over all. Bake the cake for 50 to 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. After 30 minutes of baking, cover the top of cake loosely with a piece of aluminum foil to help prevent the top of the cake from browning too much. Serve topped with warm caramel sauce. The Crunch topping: Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and gently mix the butter into the dry ingredients Warm Caramel Sauce: In a medium size, heavy-bottom saucepan, combine the heavy cream, butter, brown sugar, salt and water. Place pan over medium heat and continue to stir until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture comes to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the vanilla. Continue to stir vigorously until the sauce is smooth. Serve sauce warm. To store sauce allow it to cool completely and store in an air tight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

BLUEBERRY PINEAPPLE CRUNCH



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This recipe is very popular in my neck of the woods. If you go to pot lucks, chances are you have had this before. The pineapple is very complimentary to the blueberries. Moist and delicious and serves a crowd!

Provided by Beth French

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 oz can(s) crushed pineapple
3 c blueberries, fresh or frozen
1/3 c sugar
1 box yellow cake mix
1 stick butter
1 c pecans,chopped
1/3 c sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Lightly grease 9x13 baking dish. Spread pineapple with juice over the bottom of dish. Add a layer of blueberries and 1/3 cup sugar. Add the box of cake mix and press down with spoon. Drizzle melted butter over cake mix. Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup of sugar on top of the cake mix. Cook at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Remove dish from oven, sprinkle pecans on top and return to oven for 15 minutes more.

~ PINEAPPLE - NUT CRUNCH COFFEE CAKE ~



~ Pineapple - Nut Crunch Coffee Cake ~ image

My mom used to make this tasty cake a lot for Sunday mornings before Church. It made just the right amount that everyone got a piece. Enjoy!

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Other Breakfast

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 - 20 oz well drained, crushed pineapple
NUT CRUMBLE
1/3 c flour
1/4 c packed, brown sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 c cold butter
1/2 c pecans
BATTER
1/2 c evaporated milk
1/4 c water
1/2 c sugar
1 1/2 c bisquick

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 degree F. Spray an 8 x 8 baking dish or pan with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside. For the crumb mixture: I like to use my processor for crumble - mix flour, brown sugar and cinnamon. Add butter and pulse about 10 times, then add nuts and pulse another 5 - 7 times until nuts are chopped. If using a bowl, combine flour, cinnamon and brown sugar, work in the butter until crumbly, then fold in nuts.
  • 2. In a medium bowl, add the water and milk, mix then whisk in the sugar and Bisquick until smooth. Spread half the Bisquick mixture into the bottom of prepared dish. Sprinkle evenly with half the crumble mixture and then sprinkle evenly with the drained pineapple.
  • 3. Spread remaining batter over the pineapple and then sprinkle the remaining crumble over the batter. Bake for 25 minutes or until pick comes out clean.
  • 4. Enjoy!

BETTY'S PINEAPPLE CRUNCH



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This is a great tasting recipe given to me via e-mail from my niece in Canada..the recipe photo and recipe is by Betty Wiersma, who says,the recipe was given to her from a co-worker- so it is quite a hand-me-down recipe. A quick and easy recipe, a crunchy pineapple dessert that is a family favorite. Tweaked a bit by me- and I...

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c crushed cornflakes
2 Tbsp granulated sugar
1/3 c butter, melted
2 Tbsp cornstarch
16 oz can crushed pineapple;using juice too
2 c vanilla ice cream,softened
3 oz pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350^. Spray or grease a 9-inch square baking pan. Set aside.
  • 2. In a bowl combine cornflake crumbs, sugar and butter. Press into the prepared pan. Bake 10 minutes. Cool completely on wire rack.
  • 3. In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and pineapple and the juice, blending well. Bring mixture to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool completely.
  • 4. In a bowl beat the softened ice cream and dry pudding mix on low speed for about 2 minutes;blending until thickened. Spoon over cold crust. Top with cold pineapple mixture. Refrigerate until serving time..Enjoy!

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CASSEROLE



PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CASSEROLE image

Categories     Fruit     Side     Bake     Thanksgiving     Quick & Easy

Yield 1 dish

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cans Pineapple Chunks (drained)
1 sleeve Ritz Crackers (crushed)
1 stick butter (not margarine) melted
1/2 C. Sugar
1 package shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350. In a 9x13 pan cover the bottom of the pan with the pineapple. Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the pineapple. In a small bowl combine the sugar and Ritz crackers, mix together. Spread the mixture over the cheddar cheese (be sure to cover all the cheese). Drizzle the melted butter over the Ritz cracker and sugar mixture. Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until the tips of the crackers are brown. Serve warm.

Tips:

  • Use fresh pineapple. Fresh pineapple has a brighter flavor and more nutrients than canned pineapple.
  • Cut the pineapple into small pieces. This will help the pineapple to cook evenly.
  • Use a variety of nuts. This will add flavor and texture to the dish. Popular nuts for pineapple crunch include pecans, walnuts, and almonds.
  • Use brown sugar instead of white sugar. Brown sugar will give the dish a richer flavor.
  • Cook the pineapple crunch until it is golden brown. This will ensure that the dish is cooked through and has a crispy topping.

Conclusion:

Pineapple crunch is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up fresh pineapple, and it is also a crowd-pleaser. With its sweet and tangy flavor, pineapple crunch is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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