This Pineapple Bread Pudding is a comforting twist on the classic custard dessert, blending juicy pineapple with sturdy bread cubes and toasted pecans. The result is a warm, aromatic dish with a rich, creamy texture and a perfect balance of sweet and nutty flavors. It’s incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few pantry staples and minimal prep work. Ideal for brunch gatherings or as a cozy family dinner dessert, this pudding brings a tropical vibe to your table. Serve it warm, perhaps with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra touch of indulgence.
Pineapple Bread Pudding
Description
This Pineapple Bread Pudding is a comforting twist on the classic custard dessert, blending juicy pineapple with sturdy bread cubes and toasted pecans. The result is a warm, aromatic dish with a rich, creamy texture and a perfect balance of sweet and nutty flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few pantry staples and minimal prep work. Ideal for brunch gatherings or as a cozy family dinner dessert, this pudding brings a tropical vibe to your table. Serve it warm, perhaps with a dollop of whipped cream or a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra touch of indulgence.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened margarine (or butter), sugar, and ground cinnamon on medium speed for 1 minute, scraping down the sides of the bowl constantly.
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Add the eggs to the mixture and beat on high speed, scraping the bowl occasionally, until the mixture is light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
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Gently fold in the crushed pineapple, bread cubes, and chopped pecans until evenly distributed.
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Pour the mixture into a buttered 1 1/2 quart casserole dish.
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Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, approximately 40 to 45 minutes.
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Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 970.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 40.9g63%
- Saturated Fat 10.3g52%
- Cholesterol 186.5mg63%
- Sodium 960.4mg41%
- Total Carbohydrate 135.2g46%
- Dietary Fiber 6.4g26%
- Sugars 77.2g
- Protein 19.3g39%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.