Best 7 Orange Pineapple Torte Recipes

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**Indulge in a Tropical Paradise with the Orange-Pineapple Torte: A Symphony of Flavors Awaits**

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey to the tropics with the tantalizing Orange-Pineapple Torte, a delightful dessert that captures the vibrant flavors of citrus and pineapple, creating a harmonious symphony of sweetness and tang. This exquisite torte features layers of delicate sponge cake, each moist and airy, carefully assembled with layers of luscious orange curd and pineapple filling. The velvety smooth orange curd bursts with a vibrant citrus flavor, perfectly complementing the tropical sweetness of the pineapple filling. Topped with a cloud-like whipped cream frosting and adorned with candied orange slices, this stunning torte is a feast for the eyes and the palate.

**Explore a World of Culinary Delights with Our Featured Recipes:**

1. **Orange-Pineapple Torte:** Immerse yourself in the complete recipe for the Orange-Pineapple Torte, a step-by-step guide to crafting this tropical masterpiece. Discover the secrets behind the moist sponge cake layers, the tangy orange curd, and the vibrant pineapple filling, all culminating in a truly unforgettable dessert experience.

2. **Orange Curd:** Embark on a journey to create the perfect orange curd, a versatile filling or spread that captures the essence of citrus. Learn the techniques for achieving a smooth and velvety texture, ensuring a burst of zesty flavor in every bite.

3. **Pineapple Filling:** Discover the art of crafting a luscious pineapple filling, a tropical delight that adds a burst of sweetness and tang to your desserts. Explore the balance of flavors as pineapple chunks dance harmoniously with spices and sugar, creating a filling that is both vibrant and delectable.

4. **Whipped Cream Frosting:** Master the art of creating a light and airy whipped cream frosting, the perfect topping for your Orange-Pineapple Torte. Learn the tips and tricks for achieving stiff peaks and a smooth, creamy texture, transforming your dessert into a culinary work of art.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FLUFFY PINEAPPLE TORTE



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This fluffy dessert is so good after a hearty meal because even a big slice is as light as a feather. The cream cheese-pineapple combination makes it irresistible. -Gina Squires, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons sugar
FILLING:
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin
1 cup boiling water
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup chopped walnuts, divided

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the crumbs, butter and sugar; press into a 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 325° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned; cool. Pour evaporated milk into a large bowl. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in water; chill until syrupy, about 30 minutes. , Remove milk from refrigerator and beat until stiff peaks form. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in gelatin mixture. Stir in pineapple and 3/4 cup walnuts. Fold in milk. Pour over crust. , Chill for at least 3 hours or overnight. Sprinkle with remaining walnuts before filling is completely set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 205mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

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.

MANDARIN ORANGE CAKE I



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Start with yellow cake mix and Mandarin oranges to make this cake with a frosting made with pineapple, pudding mixture, and whipped topping.

Provided by Ellen

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Orange Dessert Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
4 eggs
1 cup vegetable oil
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, oil and mandarin oranges with juice. Beat until smooth. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
  • To make the topping: In a large bowl, beat together whipped topping, pineapple with juice and dry pudding mix until blended. Spread on cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.1 g, Cholesterol 41.9 mg, Fat 19.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 287.2 mg, Sugar 26.6 g

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 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 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

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Always prepare and measure all ingredients before starting the recipe. This will help ensure that you have everything you need and that the cooking process goes smoothly.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Whenever possible, use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and texture. Fresh oranges and pineapple will give your torte a bright, citrusy flavor.
  • Do Not Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter can result in a tough, dense cake. Mix only until the ingredients are well combined.
  • Bake the Torte Properly: Make sure to bake the torte in a preheated oven and check it regularly to ensure that it doesn't overcook. An overcooked torte will be dry and crumbly.
  • Let the Torte Cool Completely: Before frosting or serving the torte, allow it to cool completely. This will help the torte set and make it easier to handle.
  • Decorate with Fresh Fruit: Fresh orange slices or pineapple chunks make a beautiful and delicious garnish for the torte.

Conclusion:

The Orange-Pineapple Torte is a delightful dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist, citrusy cake layers, creamy orange filling, and sweet pineapple frosting, this torte is sure to be a hit. Whether you're serving it at a party or enjoying it as a special treat at home, this torte is sure to impress.

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