Pineapple Cherry Nut Cookies Recipes

SOFT PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg, beat well, then stir in the vanilla and pineapple. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually stir into the creamed mixture. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

PINEAPPLE-CHERRY NUT CAKE

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.

PINEAPPLE-CHERRY QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Grease and flour bottoms only of two 8x4-inch loaf pans. In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda and salt; mix well. Add oil, vanilla, eggs and pineapple with liquid; mix with electric mixer at low speed until combined. Fold in cherries. Spoon into greased and floured pans.
• Bake at 325°F. for 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes. Remove from pans; place on wire racks. Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled. Sprinkle cooled loaves with powdered sugar.

PINEAPPLE CHERRY NUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375*.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine butter and cream cheese. With an electric mixer on medium speed, beat until creamy. Add eggs; beat 2 minutes scraping bowl after 1 minute. Add cake mix. Reduce mixer speed to low; beat until well combined. Fold in walnuts, cherries and coconut.
• On an ungreased cookie sheet, drop dough by rounded tablespoons 2 inches apart. Bake for 13 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove from oven. Cool on pan 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

NUTTY PINEAPPLE-CHERRY BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Reserve 5 cherry halves. Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add enough water to reserved juice to measure 1 cup. Beat cake mix, dry pudding mix, eggs, oil and pineapple juice in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add pineapple, nuts and remaining cherries; mix just until blended.
• Pour into 5 foil mini loaf pans sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 40 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool completely.
• Beat cream cheese, milk and powdered sugar in small bowl with mixer until blended; drizzle over loaves. Garnish with mint and reserved cherry halves.

CHERRY PINEAPPLE NUT CAKE

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.

OLD-FASHIONED PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Cream shortening and sugars together.
• Add egg and mix well.
• Add dry ingredients and mix well Add drained pineapple and mix well.
• Add nuts and flavoring, mix well (yes, again).
• Drop by spoonful onto greased baking sheet.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes.

CHERRY PINEAPPLE BARS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with the cherries, pineapple, vanilla chips, coconut and walnuts; drizzle with condensed milk. , Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cut into bars.

PINEAPPLE-NUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter or margarine with sugars. Add egg and pineapple and mix well. Mix together baking powder, baking soda and salt with flour add to pineapple mixture. Mix well add vanilla. Fold in nuts. Drop batter by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet and bake in a preheated 350° F oven for 10 to 12 minutes.Note: These are good frosted. Use powdered sugar and enough pineapple juice to moisten to spreading consistency.