Hawaiian Dreams Pineapple Squares 1968

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 1
Hawaiian Dreams Pineapple Squares 1968 - a tropical dessert straight from Hawaii
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Prep

20 min

Cook

40 min

Ready In

60 min

Level

Easy

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Ingredients

1/2 cup room temperature butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanillla extract
1 1/2 cups cake flour
1 cup well drained crushed pineapple
1/4 cup melted butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup shredded coconut

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12
Calories
348
Sugar
31g
Fat
19g
The Hawaiian Dreams Pineapple Squares are a classic dessert recipe that has been enjoyed by families in Hawaii for generations. The combination of pineapple and coconut gives these squares a delicious tropical flavor that is sure to be a hit with anyone who tries them. Whether you're hosting a luau or just want to transport your taste buds to the sunny beaches of Hawaii, these pineapple squares are the perfect dessert choice.

Instructions

1.To make the crust, mix together the butter, brown sugar, vanilla extract, and cake flour until the mixture becomes crumbly.
2.Press the dough into a 9x13 inch baking pan and bake for 15 minutes at 350°F.
3.To make the filling, mix together the crushed pineapple, melted butter, granulated sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and shredded coconut.
4.Spread the filling evenly over the crust and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes at 350°F, or until the filling is set and golden brown in color.
5.Let the Hawaiian Dreams Pineapple Squares cool completely before cutting them into squares and serving.

PROS

The Hawaiian Dreams Pineapple Squares are a delicious tropical dessert that will transport you straight to Hawaii.

They are easy to make and perfect for sharing with friends and family.

CONS

These squares are quite sweet, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are also high in sugar and fat, so they may not be suitable for everyone.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While the Hawaiian Dreams Pineapple Squares are not particularly healthy, they do contain some vitamins and minerals.
For example, pineapple is high in vitamin C, which is important for immune function, and coconut has been linked to improving heart health.

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