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20 delicious desserts with canned pineapples

It's time to dig out that can of pineapples from the pantry because these beautiful desserts are waiting to be served!
PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWNCAKE

Here, you’ll find gorgeous creations that celebrate the fusion of sweet and tart in this canned staple. From upside-down cakes and tropical slices to warming puddings and tea-time loaves, you can finally put your pineapple cans to delicious use. Enjoy!

hummingbirdcakes with coconut crust

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Hummingbirdcakes with coconut crust

Hummingbirdcakes with coconut crust

piña colada mousse

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Piña colada mousse

Like a cocktail in a glass, this piña colada mousse is the perfect dessert to top off a special dinner party. You can leave the rum out if you like.

hummingbird squares with cream cheese frosting

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Hummingbird squares with cream cheese frosting

Hummingbird squares with cream cheese frosting

Not your average hummingbird.

Piña colada cake WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

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Piña colada cake with caramel glaze

Piña colada cake with caramel glaze

The taste of this loose-crumbed pineapple and coconut cake will instantly transport you to the seventies when a piña colada was ‘the’ cocktail.

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Piña colada cupcakes

Piña colada cupcakes

Do you like Piña colada? Get creative in the kitchen this weekend and surprise guests with these creamy and fruity piña colada cupcakes- simply divine!

Sticky Pineapple Pudding with Caramel Sauce

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Sticky pineapple pudding with caramel sauce

Sticky pineapple pudding with caramel sauce

Sweet, moist, and packed full of juicy pineapple pieces, this fruity pudding is beautiful served with a oozing, gooey caramel sauce and a few shavings of fresh coconut to enhance the dish’s tropical flavours.

hummingbird cake recipes

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Hummingbird cake

Hummingbird cake

There’s something special about this cake!

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWNCAKE

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Pineapple upside-down cake

Pineapple upside-down cake

Upside down cakes make a fabulous and impressive dessert. Pineapple is caramelised on the bottom of the pan and the cake is flipped after cooking to produce the signature look.

boiled pineapple rum cake

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Boiled pineapple rum cake

Boiled pineapple rum cake

mini pineapple and carrot cakes

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Mini pineapple and carrot cakes

Mini pineapple and carrot cakes

pineapple self-saucing pudding

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Pineapple self-saucing pudding

Pineapple self-saucing pudding

coconut and pineapple chimichangas

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Coconut and pineapple chimichangas

Coconut and pineapple chimichangas

Pineapple crunch cake

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Pineapple crunch cake

Pineapple crunch cake

Crunchy golden coconut, pecans and brown sugar make a divine topping for this luscious pineapple cake. It’s lovely served still warm with a drizzle of cream.

pineapple and carrot fruit cake

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Pineapple and carrot fruit cake

Pineapple and carrot fruit cake

crushed pineapple dessert recipes easy

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Coconut and pineapple slice

Enjoy a slice of slice sweet coconut and pineapple slice with a mug of tea or coffee for an indulgent morning or afternoon treat.

pineapple crunch

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Pineapple crunch

Pineapple crunch

pineapple cake with malibu cream

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Pineapple cake with malibu cream

Pineapple cake with malibu cream

Like a cocktail in a cake, this pineapple malibu cream cake makes a fabulous centrepiece for a special celebration. You can use well crushed fresh pineapple if you like.

CARAMELISED PINEAPPLE and CoconutTeacakes

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Caramelised pineapple and coconut teacakes

Caramelised pineapple and coconut teacakes

coconut slice recipes

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White chocolate, pineapple and coconut slice

White chocolate, pineapple and coconut slice

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