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Baked Pineapple

This casserole side dish came straight out of the 60s and I vote for a reappearance on Easter tables this year! It's the perfect accompaniment to ham!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Brunch, Vintage
Keyword: bread pudding, Easter
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 can crushed pineapple, not drained (20 oz.)
  • 4 tbsp butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 5 sliced white bread*, toasted, , crusts removed, cubed
  • 1/4 cup flour

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • In a large bowl, combine pineapple, sugar, flour, and eggs. Toss butter with toasted bread cubes. Add to the pineapple mixture.
  • Pour into a greased 8x8 baking dish or 2 qt. casserole dish.
  • Bake for 45 minutes (square baking dish) to 1 hour (deep casserole dish), until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. (Cover with foil during baking if it starts to get too brown.)

Notes

Gluten free white bread works great.
If you are using unsalted butter, add 1/4 tsp. salt.