Best 8 Fluffy Pineapple Torte Recipes

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Indulge in the tropical paradise of flavors with our exquisite Fluffy Pineapple Torte, a culinary masterpiece that combines the vibrant sweetness of pineapple with the delicate softness of a sponge cake. This tantalizing dessert features three layers of fluffy vanilla cake, each lovingly sandwiched between layers of pineapple filling and topped with a luscious pineapple frosting. Experience the perfect balance of tangy and sweet in every bite as you journey through the layers of this delightful torte. But that's not all! This versatile recipe also includes variations for those with dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone can savor the tropical goodness. Discover the secrets to creating a gluten-free version of this classic torte, or explore the vegan option for a plant-based indulgence. Whichever path you choose, the Fluffy Pineapple Torte promises an unforgettable taste experience.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

PINEAPPLE BREEZE TORTE



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This lovely torte features ladyfingers, a creamy filling and a crushed pineapple topping. It's a special treat for my large family and a must at Christmas. -Barbara Joyner, Franklin, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 packages (3 ounces each) soft ladyfingers, split
FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
TOPPING:
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained

Steps:

  • Line bottom and sides of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan with ladyfinger halves; reserve remaining ladyfingers for layering., Beat cream cheeses, sugar and vanilla until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spread half of the mixture over bottom ladyfingers. Layer with remaining ladyfingers, overlapping as needed. Spread with remaining filling. Refrigerate, covered, while preparing topping., In a small saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch; stir in pineapple. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Cool completely., Spread topping gently over torte. Refrigerate, covered, until set, at least 4 hours. Remove rim from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 7g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PINEAPPLE DREAM DESSERT



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Pineapple dream is one of those perfect potluck desserts. Cream cheese, pineapple, whipped cream and graham crackers, yum!

Provided by Amanda Formaro

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups graham crumbs (2 sleeves)
1/2 cup unsalted butter
2 cups powdered sugar (sifted)
1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
4 oz cream cheese (softened)
8 oz Cool Whip (fat-free)
20 oz crushed pineapple (drained well)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 F.
  • Melt butter in the microwave and allow to cool. Combine the crumbs and butter and toss together until incorporated. Press 2 cups of the crumb mixture firmly into an 9×9 square pan and bake for 8-10 minutes. Place on wire rack to cool.
  • Beat the cream cheese and butter together until creamy. Turn the mixer down to low and add the powdered sugar one cup at a time until incorporated. Turn up and beat well for a minute or so. Add a heaping tablespoon of the drained pineapple and stir in with a rubber spatula. Spread the cream cheese and pineapple mixture over the crust.
  • Fold the remaining pineapple into the Cool Whip and spread on top of the cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle the remaining graham cracker crumb mixture on top. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 slice, Calories 376 kcal, Carbohydrate 45 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Sodium 162 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 33 g

PINEAPPLE CHEESE TORTE



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Make and share this Pineapple Cheese Torte recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jamie Lynne

Categories     Pineapple

Time 1h

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup finely chopped almonds
1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, softened
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
2/3 cup pineapple juice
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, juice drained and reserved
1/2 cup whipping cream
strawberry

Steps:

  • CRUST:.
  • Combine crust ingerdients and pat into bottom of a 12" x 8" x 2" baking dish.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
  • FILLING:.
  • Beat cream cheese in a mixing bowl until fluffy; beat in sugar and eggs.
  • Stir in 2/3 cup juice.
  • Pour filling over hot crust.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until center is set.
  • Cool.
  • TOPPING:.
  • Combine flour and sugar in a saucepan.
  • Stir in 1 cup reserved pineapple juice.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Boil and stir 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat, fold in pineapple.
  • Cool.
  • Whip cream until stiff peaks form.
  • Fold into topping.
  • Spread carefully over dessert.
  • Refrigerate 6 hours or overnight.
  • Garnish with strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.8, Fat 24.5, SaturatedFat 14.2, Cholesterol 104, Sodium 174.5, Carbohydrate 46, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 33.3, Protein 6.4

PINEAPPLE TORTE



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Make and share this Pineapple Torte recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Crabbycakes

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup reserved pineapple juice (see filliing below)
1 box white cake mix
3 eggs
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup milk
1 cup sugar
4 tablespoons flour
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice (reserve 1/2 cup and set aside)
2 eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups sugar
5 tablespoons water
2 egg whites
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • In large bowl, combine cake mix, 1/2 cup reserved pineapple juice, eggs, oil and milk.
  • Beat with mixer on low speed, then on medium speed for 3 minutes.
  • Divided batter evenly between 2 greased and floured round cake pans, and bake for 25 minutes to 30 minutes, or untiol cake tests done.
  • Cool cakes and cut each layer in half.
  • Filling: Combine sugar and flour and place in medium saucepan.
  • Add remaining filling ingredients, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens (about 3-4 minutes).
  • Remove from heat and let cool.
  • 7 Minute Frosting: Combine sugar, water, egg whites, corn syrup, and salt in top of double boiler; beat constantly on high speed of mixer over boiling water for 7 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add vanilla.
  • Continue beating until stiff peaks form (about more minutes) and frosting reaches spreading consistency.
  • Assemble cake by filling first layer with half of the pineapple filling, placing second layer on top and filling with about with about 1 cup of 7 minute frosting.
  • Place third layer on top and fill with remaining pineapple filling.
  • Top fourth layer and frost cake top and sides with remaining frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5883.8, Fat 155.8, SaturatedFat 35, Cholesterol 1113.7, Sodium 4290.4, Carbohydrate 1069, Fiber 10.5, Sugar 889.7, Protein 74.5

CRUSHED PINEAPPLE TORTE (CAKE)



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Been baking this for several decades. During parties and gatherings, this is always the most requested dessert and the fastest to disappear. Great with whipped cream topping.

Provided by Lucy Apostol

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c sugar
1 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 beaten egg
1 # 2 can crushed pineapple
1/3 c brown sugar for topping

Steps:

  • 1. Sift together all dry ingredients.
  • 2. Add 1 beaten egg.
  • 3. Add #2 can crushed pineapple (alternative is fruit cocktail. Include the juice of the crushed pineapple.
  • 4. Pour on 8x8 greased pan. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup brown sugar.
  • 5. Bake 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 40 minutes.
  • 6. For 9x10 pan, just double the recipe and bake for 15 minutes more or until cake tester comes out clean.

PINEAPPLE FLUFF TORTE



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I have not tried this recipe. I got this recipe from The Church Potluck Supper Cookbook. I plan to use sugar free gelatin, and Splenda for baking.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 16-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 ounces lemon gelatin
1 cup boiling water
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
1/2 cup sugar
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
12 ounces evaporated milk, chilled
20 ounces crushed pineapple, drained
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Dissolve lemon gelatin in 1 cup boiling water.
  • Mix graham cracker crumbs, butter, and nuts. Press into a 13"x9"x2" pan to make a firm bottom layer. Bake crust at 350 for 20 minutes. Set aside and let cool.
  • Add sugar to cream cheese and mix well. Add this mixture to the gelatin mixture. Beat 2 minutes together. Whip evaporated milk, which has been throughly chilled. Fold gelatin/cheese mixture, plus pineapple and vanilla, into whipped milk. Pour into graham cracker crust. Chill overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.7, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 37, Sodium 194.3, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 19.3, Protein 3.9

PINEAPPLE TORTE



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Such a quick and easy sheet cake dessert. Our family and guests swore the taste and texture was that of a carrot cake, and yet carrots are not included in the ingredients. This dessert can be thrown together in about 5 minutes and it is so very good, which is surprising due to the few ingredients, and has such basic mixing and baking techniques. A simply perfect dessert to be enjoyed by both the experienced and inexperienced baker.

Provided by Happy Hippie

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 9-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups flour
1 2/3 cups sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 (20 ounce) can unsweetened pineapple, crushed
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup pecans, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Grease and flour a 9x13" cake pan.
  • Mix the flour, sugar, baking soda, crushed pineapple, eggs, vanilla, and pecans (if using) together.
  • Pour into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Cool on wire rack.
  • Frost with cream cheese frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.5, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 41.3, Sodium 297.1, Carbohydrate 67.5, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 44, Protein 4.6

PINEAPPLE SPONGE TORTE



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Provided by Moria Hodgson

Categories     project, dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
3/4 cup sugar
1 whole egg
3 egg yolks
2 tablespoons dark rum
1 1/4 cups unbleached flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
Pinch salt
1 pineapple (2 to 2 1/2 pounds)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Coarsely chop the butter. Place in a large mixing bowl with the sugar. Using an electric mixer, beat together until pale and fluffy.
  • Add the whole egg and the egg yolks and beat until thoroughly mixed. Beat in the rum.
  • Sift the flour and baking powder into the mixture. Add the salt and mix thoroughly, using a wooden spoon or spatula.
  • Grease a 10- to 11-inch baking pan with a removable bottom and sides about one-and-a-half to two inches high. Spread the batter over the bottom as evenly as possible. Set aside.
  • Peel the pineapple. Cut it in half and remove the core. Cut in half again horizontally and peel the skin, removing any ''eyes.'' Slice the pineapple in quarter-inch pieces.
  • Place pieces on top of the batter, leaving an inch around the rim. Bake 50-60 minutes, or till a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 310, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 43 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 95 milligrams, Sugar 25 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • Use fresh pineapple for the best flavor. If using canned pineapple, be sure to drain it well.
  • To make sure the cake is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the cake is done.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting to set properly.
  • For a smoother frosting, use a stand mixer or hand mixer to beat the butter and cream cheese together until light and fluffy.
  • Add the powdered sugar gradually, beating well after each addition. This will help to prevent the frosting from becoming too thick or gritty.
  • If the frosting is too thick, add a little milk or cream. If it's too thin, add more powdered sugar.
  • To decorate the cake, you can use a variety of toppings such as chopped nuts, sprinkles, or fruit.

Conclusion:

This pineapple torte is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the frosting is light and creamy. The pineapple gives the cake a sweet and tangy flavor that is sure to please everyone. Whether you're serving it for a special occasion or just for a snack, this pineapple torte is sure to be a hit.

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