PINEAPPLE FRUIT SQUARES

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Categories     Cookies     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Kid-Friendly

Yield 24 slices. Approximately 12 people.

Number Of Ingredients 17

Fruit Filling:
2-1/2 cups of crushed pineapple (1-1/2 14.5oz. cans), slightly drained
1 cup of sugar
2-1/2 Tablespoons of cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon of salt
Pastry Crust:
3-1/2 cups of flour
1-1/2 Tablespoons of Baking Powder
1/2 teaspoon of bakings soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup of sugar
2 sticks of butter, slightly chilled
1 cup of sour cream
3 large egg yolks, slightly beaten
Topping:
1 jar of Maraschino Cherries, drained and cut in half
1 small can of mixed chopped nuts (sundae sized nuts)

Steps:

  • Fruit Filling: Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan and cook over low heat until think and clear. Set aside to slightly cool. Pastry: Sift dry ingredients together in mixing bowl. Cut in the butter with a pastry cutter until it resembles small pea sized crumbs. Add sour cream and beaten egg yolks and mix until it comes together like a pie dough. Turn on floured board and knead till smooth. Roll out 2/3 of dough and press into a greased 13x18 jelly roll pan (use flour to prevent sticking). Pour slightly cooled fruit filling over crust. Roll out remainder of dough and cut into a strips. Form a lattice top on filling. Top with maraschino cherries mixture of chopped nuts. Bake for 30 minutes in a 350 degree oven (medium rack) until golden brown. Cool completely before cutting into small squares. Store covered in refrigerator after cutting.

Corey “Rick James” Burnett
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These fruit squares are so good!


Wisdom Gift
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These pineapple fruit squares are a delicious and easy-to-make summer dessert.


William Ball
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These fruit squares are the perfect way to use up leftover pineapple. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.


Zohaib jameel
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I love the combination of pineapple and nuts in these fruit squares. They're so crunchy and delicious.


liakat Hossain
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These fruit squares are the perfect summer dessert. They're light and refreshing, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Haroon Baloch
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I've made these fruit squares several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.


Alex Sandra
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These fruit squares are so delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of pineapple and cream cheese.


Kaylynn bennett
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These fruit squares are the perfect way to use up leftover pineapple.


WISDOM EBERE
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I love that these fruit squares can be made ahead of time. It makes them perfect for busy weeknights.


spyfans chydalie (Spyninjasfamilyforever)
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These fruit squares are always a hit at my parties. They're so colorful and festive.


Zaina Soopun
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These fruit squares are so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.


Jdjsk Sjk
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I love the combination of pineapple and cream cheese in these fruit squares. They're so creamy and delicious.


1v4 Athar
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These pineapple fruit squares are the perfect summer dessert. They're light and refreshing, and the pineapple flavor is amazing.


King bos
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I made these fruit squares for my kids' birthday party and they were a huge success. The kids loved them and they were so easy to make.


Md Iqbal hossen
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These fruit squares are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Jon Goodacre
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I'm not usually a fan of pineapple, but these fruit squares were delicious! The combination of the pineapple, cream cheese, and nuts was perfect.


sunil varthi
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These pineapple fruit squares were a hit at my summer potluck! They were so easy to make and everyone loved the sweet and tangy flavor.