Pineapple Dream Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Make cake according to package directions in 3 9" cake pans (or one 13x9 pan) that have been greased and floured.
• Cool cake completely.
• To make frosting mix pudding mix and crushed pineapple with juice. Then fold in the thawed Cool Whip.
• Frost cake (you may have to secure layers with tooth pick).
• Must chill cake at least 4 hours before serving, overnight is best.

Steps:

• Carefully cut off the top of the pineapple and set it aside. With a large spoon, scoop out the core and flesh from the pineapple and the top crown. Discard the core, cut up the flesh into chunks and reserve with the juice. Dry out the hollow pineapple the best you can with a paper towel.
• In a large bowl, mix the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, 1 cup of the pineapple juice and 3/4 cup of the pineapple chunks. Pour the cake batter into the hollowed-out pineapple to fill it three-quarters of the way to the top. Reserve the leftover batter for another use (perhaps a second pineapple? Or cupcakes?!). Microwave on high until the cake is baked, about 10 minutes. A skewer should come out clean. Remove from the microwave with a kitchen towel because it's super hot on the outside, let cool for 15 minutes.
• While the pineapple is cooling, make the topping: In a small bowl, combine the remaining pineapple chunks (you should have about 1/2 cup) and the brown sugar and microwave on high for 1.5 to 2 minutes. Mix well with a spoon and let cool slightly.
• Top the pineapple cake with the sugared pineapple, some whipped topping and chopped maraschino cherries. Sprinkle with a bit of brown sugar for the crunch and because it looks pretty. Serve with the pineapple crown on top. Find a long spoon and dig in!

Steps:

• Add cake mix, eggs, oil and water as directed on cake mix box. Mix in sour cream, crushed pineapple and pour into 11 x 13-inch pan. Bake at 350°F until done. Dissolve pudding in pineapple with juice then fold in cool whip. Frost when completely cooled.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Drain pineapple, reserving 2 Tbsp. juice; set aside. Combine sugar and butter in 13x9-inch pan. Arrange pineapple slices in pan, cutting if necessary to fit. Place cherry half, cut-side up, in center of each slice. Sprinkle with reserved pineapple juice, then nuts.
• Beat remaining ingredients with mixer until blended; pour over ingredients in pan.
• Bake 50 to 55 min. or until top springs back when lightly pressed in center; cool in pan 10 min. Invert cake onto plate. (Do not remove pan.) Let stand 1 min.; remove pan. Serve cake warm or cooled.

Steps:

• Drain pineapple and reserve the liquid, set aside.
• Prepare the cake mix according to the package instructions, except add the pineapple juice + however much water to equal the amount of water that the package calls for. Bake in two 9 in round cake pans.
• While the cake layers are cooling, spoon the Cool Whip into a large bowl. Add the pudding mix and the pineapple and stir well to make the frosting.
• Frost each layer and the sides of the cake. Keep refrigerated until you are ready to enjoy it.

Steps:

• Put all cake ingredients in a large bowl. Mix for one minute by hand with a wooden spoon.
• Pour batter into UNGREASED 9" x 13" pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 40 to 50 minutes or until cake tests done (toothpick in center comes out clean).
• Remove cake from oven and cool completely on rack before frosting.
• For frosting: Beat the butter and cream cheese together. Add icing sugar and vanilla extract and beat until creamy.Frost cooled cake.Refrigerate cake until needed.

Steps:

• Beat 2 cups of sugar and oil at the medium speed of an electric mixer for 2 minutes. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating just until the yellow disappears. Add the crushed pineapple and vanilla, beating just until blended.
• Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon; Stir well. Add to the oil mixture alternately with the mashed banana, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Mix at low speed just until blended after each addition.
• Pour the batter into a greased and floured 12-cup Bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes; remove from the pan, and let cool completely on a wire rack.
• Combine the powdered sugar and orange juice, adjusting the amount of orange juice to get the glaze you want. Stir well. Drizzle the glaze over the cake.

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, sugar and butter. Set aside 1/4 cup for topping. Press the remaining crumb mixture onto the bottom of a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 10-14 minutes or until lightly browned and set. Cool on a wire rack., For filling, combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in a small amount of hot filling into egg; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool for 30 minutes, stirring several times., Stir in pineapple. Pour over crust. Top with whipped cream (pan will be full). Sprinkle with marshmallows and reserved crumb mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

Steps:

• Cake:.
• With mixer, beat all ingredients for 5 minutes. Pour into a greased and floured 13x9-inch baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until cake tests done with a toothpick and cool.
• Icing:.
• Heat pineapple and butter and boil for 2 minutes. Add remaining ingredients. Punch holes in cake with a knife. Pour hot icing over cake.

Steps:

• Beat all and bake 30-45 minutes at 325 degrees in a greased and floured 9 x 13 inch pan or two 9 inch round pans.
• Frosting:.
• Sprinkle pudding over pineapple and let stand for a little while. Add cool whip and mix well. Frost cake quickly as this sets up fast.
• Refrigerate cake.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup juice. Prepare cake batter as directed on package, substituting reserved juice for 1 cup of the water. Pour into 15x10x1-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 15 to 18 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely.
• Beat pudding mix and milk with whisk 2 min. Stir in pineapple; spread over cake. Cover with COOL WHIP; top with coconut and nuts. Keep refrigerated.