PINEAPPLE CHERRY LOAVES

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Pineapple adds a fun twist to this holiday quick bread, plus it wakes each delicious bite nice and moist. My family prefers this to traditional fruitcake. -Dolores Peltier, Warren, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h30m

Yield 3 loaves (16 slices each)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-3/4 cups butter, softened
2 cups sugar
8 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 cans (8 ounces each) pineapple chunks, drained
1 jar (10 ounces) red maraschino cherries, drained and halved
1 jar (10 ounces) green maraschino cherries, drained and halved
2 cups chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. , Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; add to creamed mixture until well blended. Stir in pineapple, cherries and nuts. Pour into three greased and floured 8x4-in. loaf pans., Bake at 325° for 1-1/4 hours or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

amir janjua
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As a culinary student, I'm always looking for new recipes to try and learn from. These pineapple cherry loaves caught my eye, and I'm so glad I gave them a try. They're incredibly delicious and have a perfect balance of flavors. I'll definitely be ma


Nari K
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I've been baking for over 50 years, and these pineapple cherry loaves are some of the best I've ever made. They're moist, flavorful, and have a beautiful golden crust. I love that they're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. Thank you for sharing


Flip Playz
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I made these loaves for my food blog, and they were a huge success! My readers loved the vibrant color and the burst of flavor from the pineapple and cherries. I've already received several requests for the recipe, which I'm happy to share. Keep up t


Zakir Tanha Tangi
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I added a few chopped walnuts and a drizzle of cream cheese glaze to these loaves, and they were absolutely divine! The walnuts added a nice crunch, and the cream cheese glaze gave them a touch of sweetness and richness. Highly recommend trying these


Four_ You
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I've tried many pineapple cherry loaf recipes over the years, and this one is by far the best. The combination of pineapple, cherries, and spices is perfectly balanced, and the texture is incredibly moist and fluffy. This recipe is a keeper!


Mr Samsung
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These pineapple cherry loaves were a hit at my last party! I made a double batch, and they disappeared in minutes. Everyone raved about the delicious flavor and moist texture. I'll definitely be making these again for my next gathering.


Yomata Wheng
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I'm a beginner in the kitchen, and this recipe was perfect for me. It was easy to understand and follow, and the loaves turned out perfectly. My friends and family were impressed, and I'm excited to try more recipes from this website.


Md Jabbar
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I made a few tweaks to make this recipe healthier. I used whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour, and I replaced the granulated sugar with coconut sugar. The loaves came out just as delicious, and I feel good knowing that I'm feeding my famil


Sumon Bhai
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Thank you for sharing this recipe! As a busy mom, I appreciate that it's easy to follow and doesn't require a lot of time or fancy ingredients. The loaves turned out great, and my family loved them. They're perfect for breakfast, snacks, or even dess


Shaniya Qreen
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OMG! These loaves are heavenly! The aroma while baking was divine, and the taste is even better. The pineapple and cherries create a perfect flavor combination that's both refreshing and indulgent. I'll be making these again and again!


emad salih
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These pineapple cherry loaves turned out beautifully! The texture was moist and fluffy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The pineapple and cherries added a delightful burst of flavor in every bite. I followed the recipe exactly and h