Pineapple Cookie Recipes From Scratch

PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream shortening and the sugars.
• Add egg and pineapple.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Sift flour, then measure it.
• To the flour, add salt, soda, and baking powder.
• Add dry mixture to the wet mixture.
• Drop by rounded tsps.
• onto a lightly greased baking sheet.
• Bake 10-12 minutes at 350°F,or until done.

PINEAPPLE COCONUT BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Combine the crust ingredients and press the mixture into the bottom of a well-greased or parchment lined 10" square pan. Doubling this recipe will fill a 9x13 pan.
• Bake for 12 minutes (or 15 minutes for a doubled recipe). Remove from the oven and let the crust cool for 10 minutes while preparing the filling.
• Place the pineapple and 1 cup of shredded coconut in a bowl. Sprinkle with flour, brown sugar and salt. Stir to coat. Mix together the eggs, vanilla and lime and stir into the pineapple mixture.
• Pour the filling over the crust and top with the remaining coconut. Bake for 25-27 minutes, until the coconut turns golden brown. Let cool completely before slicing. Enjoy!

FROSTED PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving 3 tablespoons juice. Set pineapple aside; set juice aside for frosting. In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Add pineapple and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 325° for 17-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool., For frosting, in a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar with enough of the reserved pineapple juice to achieve a smooth spreading consistency. Frost cooled cookies.

CHERYL'S PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix shortening, sugar and egg. Stir in pineapple. Sift together and stir in: flour, soda, salt and nutmeg. Stir in nuts. Chill at least 1 hour.
• Drop rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until, when touched lightly with finger, no imprint remains.

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.

SOFT ICED PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325
• 2. Drain pineapple but reserve 3 Tablespoons of the juice.
• 3. Cream together the shortening and sugar. Add the egg and mix well. Add the pineapple and vanilla and mix completely.
• 4. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Slowly combine with the wet ingredients until thoroughly mixed.
• 5. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto a greased baking sheet. Optionally you can use a silpat without greasing. Place the cookies about 2" apart.
• 6. Bake at 325 for 17 - 20 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from baking sheet to a cooling rack.
• 7. Combine confectioner sugar and pineapple juice to a smooth spreading consistency. Spred on the tops of the cooled cookies.
• 8. These cookies keep very well in an airtight container and stay nice and soft and moist for a very long time.
• 9. ***** NOTES: I have used fresh pineapple in these cookies and let me tell you, they are even more awesome ! Also, I made this same recipe with fresh oranges and they were delicious. If you like coconut you might consider adding a small amount of that to your batter.

PINEAPPLE DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter until light and fluffy.
• Gradually add sugar and beat well.
• Beat in egg and vanilla.
• Stir in pineapple, sifted dry ingredients and raisins.
• Drop by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes or until brown.

PINEAPPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 13 by 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
• In a medium mixing bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt for 20 seconds, set aside.
• Set a fine mesh sieve over a bowl and pour pineapple into sieve to drain all of the juice well from canned pineapple, reserve the canned juice for another use (you should have a little over 3/4 cup drained).
• If you'd like the pineapple to have a finer texture pulse it in a food processor about 15 times or so to chop it up a bit, this is optional.
• In a medium bowl stir together crushed pineapple with pineapple juice concentrate, set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment whip together butter, sugar and lemon zest until very pale and fluffy.
• Mix in eggs one at a time then blend in vanilla extract.
• Add in 1/3 of the flour mixture and mix just until combined then mix in 1/2 of the pineapple mixture and mix just until combined.
• Add in another 1/3 of the flour mixture and mix just until combined then add in the remaining 1/2 of the pineapple mixture and mix just until combined.
• Add in last 1/3 of the flour mixture the mix just until combined, remove bowl and scrape down bowl with rubber spatula just to evenly incorporate.
• Pour batter into prepared baking dish and spread into an even layer.
• Bake in preheated oven until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 - 35 minutes.
• Let cake cool completely on a wire rack.
• For the frosting, in a clean bowl of an electric stand mixer whip butter until fluffy.
• Add in heavy cream, vanilla, and powdered sugar and whip on high speed for approximately 5 minutes or so until it's very light and fluffy.
• Spread frosting over cooled cake, top with coconut then cut into slices.
• *You can heat this in the microwave to thaw but you'll want to heat in 15 second increments stirring between each just until lukewarm, if it's too hot it will melt the butter.
• Recipe source: Cooking Classy

PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• Drain pineapple reserving 3 tablespoons of juice for the frosting.
• In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in egg, pineapple, and vanilla.
• In another bowl combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and stir or whisk until thoroughly mixed.
• Gradually add dry ingredients to the creamed butter and sugar.
• Grease a cookie sheet with non-stick spray.
• Use a cookie scoop to drop cookie dough onto the baking sheet about 2 inches apart. These cookies will spread.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 17 to 20 minutes or until golden.
• Transfer cookies to wire racks to cool.
• Place powdered sugar, lemon zest, and 2 tablespoons pineapple juice in a small bowl. Stir to combine. Add more pineapple juice, about ½ teaspoon at a time, if needed to achieve spreading consistency.
• Spread the frosting on the cooled cookies.