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A serving of cheesy hashbrown casserole with chunks of potatoes and melted cheese on a white plate—a true favorite among Southern side dish recipes.

Pineapple Casserole Recipe

A classic Southern side dish with a sweet and savory combination of pineapple and sharp cheddar cheese under a golden buttery cracker topping.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Southern
Keyword: Christmas, Easter, pineapple, pineapple casserole, side dish, Southern, Thanksgiving
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 470kcal
Author: Holly Gray

Ingredients

  • 1 20-ounce can pineapple chunks
  • 1 20-ounce can crushed pineapple, drained
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese freshly shredded
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cups buttery round crackers crushed (such as Ritz)
  • 1/2 cup butter melted

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8x8-inch glass baking dish.
  • Drain the pineapple chunks, reserving ¼ cup of the juice. Transfer the drained pineapple chunks and reserved juice to a large bowl. Add the drained crushed pineapple, shredded cheddar, granulated sugar, brown sugar, flour, and salt. Stir to combine.
  • Pour the pineapple mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  • In a small bowl, combine the crushed crackers with the melted butter. Sprinkle evenly over the pineapple mixture.
  • Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes, until the topping is lightly golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 470kcal | Carbohydrates: 67g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 545mg | Potassium: 334mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 47g | Vitamin A: 505IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 359mg | Iron: 2mg
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