Pineapple Casserole – Spend With Pennies

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Candy and salty pineapple casserole is a Southern basic!

This straightforward recipe is has numerous pineapple and cheddar cheese topped with a buttery Ritz cracker crust and baked till golden and bubbly.

Whereas we frequently consider pineapple in desserts, this casserole is a candy and savory aspect dish. Whereas the substances could sound odd, the flavors work. And I promise in case you present up with this dish, you’ll be everybody’s favourite individual!

This pineapple casserole recipe makes use of easy substances with solely 10 minutes of prep.
It’s a vacation favourite served as a dessert or a aspect dish!
Prep the pineapple filling as much as a day forward and sprinkle on the topping simply earlier than baking.
Excellent with rooster, turkey, or ham.

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What You’ll Want For Pineapple Casserole

Pineapple: Use each canned crushed pineapple and pineapple chunks on this recipe. Drain the pineapple nicely, as it should launch juice because it bakes.
Cheese: Use cheddar cheese on this recipe, I want sharp cheddar for a bolder taste. Pre-shredded cheese works simply tremendous on this recipe.
Topping: Ritz crackers add a buttery crunch to this recipe—different kinds of crackers can be utilized.

Variations

Stir in ½ cup of softened cream cheese in Step 2 for an additional creamy casserole.
Step 4. Be happy to make use of your favourite sugar substitute or gluten-free flour mix!

adding ingredients together to make Pineapple Casserole

adding crackers on top of Pineapple Casserole

How one can Make Pineapple Casserole

Combine: Mix pineapple, cheese, flour, and sugar in a bowl and switch to a casserole dish.
Make topping: Combine butter and crushed crackers collectively and sprinkle over the pineapple combination.
Bake: Bake (recipe under) and serve heat.

Leftovers, Storage, and Freezing

Maintain leftover pineapple casserole in an hermetic container within the fridge for as much as 4 days, and luxuriate in it chilly or warmth within the microwave if desired.

Freeze in a freezer-safe container for as much as two months; nevertheless, the crackers will probably be soggy. Be happy so as to add recent crackers to the highest and pop it beneath the broiler till the cracker crumbs are crispy and golden brown.

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Pineapple Casserole

This casserole is a salty-sweet aspect dish that is in style within the South and at all times successful at potlucks.

Prep Time 10 minutes

Prepare dinner Time 35 minutes

Complete Time 45 minutes

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Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a big bowl, mix the pineapple, cheese, sugar, and flour. Switch the combination to a 2 QT baking dish.
In a medium bowl, combine the melted butter and crushed crackers till evenly coated.
Sprinkle the crackers excessive of the pineapple combination and bake for half-hour. Serve heat.

For a bigger crowd, double the recipe and bake in a 9×13-inch pan.
Granulated sugar could also be used as an alternative of sunshine brown sugar.
Different butter crackers could also be used as an alternative of Ritz, it’s best to have about 1 1/2 to 2 cups of crushed crackers.

Diet info supplied is an estimate and can differ based mostly on cooking strategies and types of substances used.

Course Facet Dish

Delicacies American

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