Best Pineapple Nut Cake Recipes

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PINEAPPLE & MACADAMIA NUT CAKE



Pineapple & Macadamia Nut Cake image

This delicious cake is one of my own invention. It's been a huge hit among family and friends and even inspired fierce bidding at a local charity auction! -Greta Kirby, Carthage, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 package white or yellow cake mix, regular size
1-1/4 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
1/2 cup canola oil
3 large eggs, room temperature
FILLING:
3/4 cup sugar
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
2 large egg yolks
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained
1/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts, toasted
FROSTING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 to 4 tablespoons 2% milk
Additional chopped macadamia nuts, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine cake mix, pineapple juice, oil and eggs; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Pour into three greased and floured 8-in. round baking pans., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, combine sugar and flour in a large saucepan. Whisk in egg yolks, butter and pineapple until blended. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cool to room temperature. Reserve 1/3 cup pineapple mixture for frosting; gently stir nuts into remaining pineapple mixture., Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with half of the filling. Repeat. Top with remaining cake layer., For frosting, cream butter, confectioners' sugar, reserved pineapple mixture and enough milk to reach a spreading consistency. Spread over top and sides of cake. If desired, chop and toast additional nuts; sprinkle on top and around bottom of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 296mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (55g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PINEAPPLE-NUT CAKE



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The best cake with canned pineapple you will ever taste. Gets better each day. You can also put pecans on top of the cake.

Provided by Nancy Phillips Chalmers

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup crushed pecans
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9-inch square baking pan.
  • Put pineapple, flour, sugar, eggs, baking soda, and vanilla extract into a large bowl. Mix with an electric mixer at medium speed until well blended, about 1 minute. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly while you make the icing, about 20 minutes.
  • Mix cream cheese and butter for icing together in a bowl. Add powdered sugar, pecans, and vanilla extract; mix until combined. Spread over warm cake. Refrigerate if not serving immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497.8 calories, Carbohydrate 79.5 g, Cholesterol 61.7 mg, Fat 18.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 278.4 mg, Sugar 61.2 g

PINEAPPLE-CHERRY NUT CAKE



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A good friend shared her mother's fruitcake recipe with me. It's simply the best I've ever eaten.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 package (8 ounces) candied cherries, halved
1 package (8 ounces) chopped candied pineapple
1 cup chopped pecans
4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1-1/2 cups butter, softened
2-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
6 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2 teaspoons baking powder
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a bowl, toss the cherries, pineapple and pecans with 1/2 cup flour; set aside. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. , Combine baking powder and remaining flour; add to creamed mixture. Beat on low speed until well mixed. Fold in cherry mixture until moistened. Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan., Bake at 300° for 2 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 574 calories, Fat 25g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 126mg cholesterol, Sodium 276mg sodium, Carbohydrate 84g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

~ PINEAPPLE - NUT CRUNCH COFFEE CAKE ~



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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!

MAKEOVER PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE



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This moist, chunky Makeover Pineapple Nut Cake from our Test Kitchen has even more tangy, tropical flavor than the original from Alice Hofmann, Sussex, Wisconsin. Now she can enjoy it even more often!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup sugar blend
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs, beaten
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts, toasted
FROSTING:
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, sugar blend and baking soda. Combine eggs and pineapple; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in nuts. , Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 32-38 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost cake. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CHERRY PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE



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Make and share this Cherry Pineapple Nut Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 1 13X9 inch cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

20 ounces crushed pineapple in syrup
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup margarine

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease 13 X 9 baking dish.
  • Spread pineapple with juice evenly in dish.
  • Spread cherry pie filling over pineapple.
  • Sprinkle dry cake mix over cherries, then spread pecans over cake mix.
  • Cut margarine into thin slices and place over pecans.
  • Bake for 50 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

SWEDISH PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE



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This was a recipe handed down from my grandmother, and the family has loved it ever since.

Provided by E R

Categories     Cakes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 c flour
2 c sugar
2 eggs
3/4 c chopped nuts
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 can(s) (20 oz.) crushed pineapple
1/2 tsp salt
FROSTING:
8 oz cream cheese
1 lb powdered sugar
1/2 stick to one full stick butter

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl mix all ingredients together. Do not use a mixer; mix by hand.
  • 2. Place in a greased 9 x 13 inch pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
  • 3. Frosting: Mix ingredients together and spread on cake while still warm.

PINEAPPLE MACADAMIA NUT CAKE



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This is one of my own creations. It's a great cake for those holiday get-togethers, but leftovers are not likely.

Provided by Arayna Fisher

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 15

⅓ cup butter flavored shortening
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
½ cup spiced rum
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup macadamia nuts
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup rum

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x9-inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, mix shortening and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs, pineapple, 1/2 cup rum, and vanilla. Add flour, sugar, pudding mix, baking powder and salt; mix until fully incorporated. Stir in macadamia nuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean, about 45 to 55 minutes.
  • To make the glaze: Place water, butter, and 1/2 cup sugar in small sauce pan. Boil 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add 1/4 cup rum.
  • While cake is still very warm, poke holes all over top of cake with toothpick. Slowly spoon glaze onto cake. Cake will be very moist. Let stand for at least 15 minutes to absorb glaze. Best served while still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466.7 calories, Carbohydrate 64.7 g, Cholesterol 48.1 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 429.7 mg, Sugar 45.6 g

PINEAPPLE-NUT POUND CAKE



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I found this recipe on the box of cake mix years ago. It was one of those recipes that you are always finding on a slip of paper, or you find that coconut wrapper with a recipe on it? Come on, you do it too! This is really good! Something about coconut and pineapple! I used a yellow cake, but you could easily go with a white cake; you may have to use a little lemon extract.

Provided by FLUFFSTER

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

18 1/4 ounces lemon cake mix
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup chopped nuts (I used almonds)
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (13 1/4 ounce) crushed pineapple
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°.
  • Grease and flour 12-cup bundt cake pan.
  • Mix coconut, nuts and margarine or butter; sprinkle in pan.
  • Drain pineapple thoroughly, reserving syrup.
  • Add enough water to syrup to measure 1 1/4 cups.
  • Beat cake mix (dry), oil, pineapple liquid and eggs in large mixer bowl on low speed, scraping bowl constantly, until moistened.
  • Beat on medium speed, scraping bowl frequently, 2 minutes.
  • Pour batter into pan.
  • Spoon pineapple evenly over batter.
  • Bake until cake springs back when toughed lightly in center, 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes; invert on wire rack or heatproof serving plate.
  • Remove pan; cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.5, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 71, Sodium 558.4, Carbohydrate 63.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 37.3, Protein 7.1

PINEAPPLE NUT ROLL OR PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE



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I prepared this Wednesday afternoon and when my husband came in from church and saw it, he skipped his meal and ate a large piece of the roll. He loves it. He says he can taste every ingredient in it. Down side of this is if you have to watch your calories as I do, because of the calorie content, it is not a dessert you would...

Provided by Johnnie Skaggs

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 c unsifted flour
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 c sugar
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
1 1/4 c oil
8 oz crushed pineapple with juice
1 tsp rum extract
3 eggs, beaten
2 c mashed bananas (3 large)
1 c chopped nuts
3/4 c white raisins
3/4 c flaked coconut

Steps:

  • 1. Mix all ingredients together. DO NOT BEAT
  • 2. Pour into greased 9x11 pan or large bundt pan. Bake at 350 for 55-60 minutes
  • 3. ICING: 1/2 cup of butter 4 cups sifted confectioner's sugars small can of crushed pineapple with juice 3/4 cup of coconut. small bag of chopped nuts Cream butter, blend in sugar. Blend in other ingredients thoroughly and if needed add enough pineapple juice to spread it over the roll. Enlarge the recipe if you want more icing

PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE



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Categories     Cake     Egg     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 12

Cake:
2 C sugar
2 C flour
2 eggs
1 C chopped nuts
1 tsp baking soda
1 20 oz can crushed pineapple in with juice
Frosting
1 stick butter
8 oz cream cheese
2 C 10X sugar
1 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • Mix cake ingredients with spoon. bake in 9 by 13 ungreassed pan for 45 min at 325. Mix froting ingredients and spread on cooled cake and chill.

PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE



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We love this for dessert at thanksgiving and Christmas!!!

Provided by Linda Parr

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 11

20 oz can of crushed pineapple not drained
2 c flour i use self rising
2 c sugar
1 c chopped nuts ( i use pecans or black walnuts)
2 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
ICING
oz 1 8oz. cream cheese
1 stick butter
1 tsp vanilla
1 1/3 c powdered sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Bake in a 9x13 pan at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes. When done ice immediately.Add nuts on top of icing and refrigerate

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