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Pineapple Pie

Cultural Context

Pineapple pie is a delightful dessert that reflects the influence of tropical ingredients in American cuisine, particularly from Hawaii. It embodies the spirit of summer gatherings and celebrations, often served at barbecues and family reunions. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating coconut or macadamia nuts, making it a beloved treat across the United States.

AmericanUSdessert
75 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 (20 oz) can pineapple, drained
1 cup sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup butter
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (9-inch) pie crust
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup brown sugar
whipped cream for serving

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a tropical flavor and is dairy-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

whipped cream

🥗Healthier: coconut whipped cream

💰Cheaper: store-bought whipped topping

Coconut whipped cream is dairy-free and adds a tropical twist.

pie crust

🥗Healthier: whole wheat crust

💰Cheaper: store-bought crust

Whole wheat crust adds fiber and nutrients.

1

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).

2

Drain the pineapple and reserve the juice.

3

Mix pineapple, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice in a bowl.

4

Roll out the pie crust and fit it into a pie pan.

5

Pour the pineapple mixture into the prepared pie crust.

6

Dot the filling with butter pieces.

7

Cover with a second pie crust, sealing the edges.

8

Cut slits in the top crust for steam to escape.

9

Bake for 30-35 minutes until the crust is golden brown.

10

Cool the pie on a wire rack for at least 2 hours before serving.

11

Serve with whipped cream on top.

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Hawaiian Pineapple PieTropical Pineapple Pie

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