FRESH PINEAPPLE TAPIOCA

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Q: What's better than pretty pineapple and orange pieces suspended in sweet, bubbly JELL-O? A: That same dessert, but made into a Healthy Living recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 10 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2-1/2 cups pineapple-orange-banana juice blend
1/4 cup MINUTE Tapioca
2 Tbsp. butter
4 cups fresh pineapple chunks
1 Tbsp. firmly packed light brown sugar
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
1 cup BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut, toasted

Steps:

Mix juice and tapioca in medium bowl. Let stand 5 minutes. Meanwhile, melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Add pineapple, brown sugar, nutmeg and salt; mix well. Cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
Add tapioca mixture; stir. Bring to a full boil , stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Cool 20 minutes. Transfer to serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate several hours or until chilled.
Spread whipped topping over pudding just before serving; sprinkle with coconut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 115 mg, Carbohydrate 28 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 19 g, Protein 1 g