Pineapple Walnut Drop Recipes

PINEAPPLE WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Drain pineapple well in a mesh strainer.
• Combine pineapple, cream cheese, and vanilla; mix well.
• Gently fold in whipped topping.
• Stir in powdered sugar and walnuts.
• Chill several hours and serve cold.

PINEAPPLE WALNUT DROP

Steps:

• 1. In medium mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Set aside.
• 2. Measure butter and sugar into large bowl; beat until light and fluffy. Add egg, lemon juice, and pineapple; beat well. Add dry ingredients; combine thoroughly. Stir in walnuts.
• 3. Shape rounded measuring-teaspoonfuls or 1 1/2 cookie scoop of dough into balls. Roll in CORN POPS cereal. Place on greased baking sheet.
• 4. Bake at 375 F about 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately remove from baking sheet; cool on wax paper or wire racks.

PINEAPPLE WALNUT LAYERED DESSERT

Steps:

• Crush vanilla wafers to fine crumbs. Set aside 2 Tbls. Cream butter on mixer to consistency of mayonnaise; add sugar gradually while continuing to cream. Add thawed Cool Whip. Do not mix too much or it will go flat. Add vanilla and mix well. combine pineapple and walnuts and stir until well mixed.
• Cut a piece of wax paper to fit the bottom of a 9" spring form pan. Press 1/3 of the wafer crumbs onto the bottom of the pan. Spread with 1/3 of the pineapple mixture and continue to alternate and layer, ending with the pineapple on top. Scatter the reserved 2 Tbls. of wafers on top. Cover with foil and freeze until ready to use. Remove from freezer about 1 hour before serving time.
• (you can also use a 2 quart glass casserole dish, 8" x 11.5" x 2").
• Layers.
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• _________________ Wafers.
• _________________ Pineapple.
• _________________ Wafers.
• _________________ Pineapple.
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• Note: remove the sides of the spring form pan and the wax paper on the bottom before slicing the dessert.

PINEAPPLE WALNUT DELIGHT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix Cool Whip and cream cheese with a mixer. Fold in pineapple and walnuts. Pour into a dish, garnish with chopped walnuts and chill overnight.
• FOR VARIATIONS: a small package of pistachio pudding (or any other flavor you like), and some small marshmallows can be added to the ingredients above and its taste is excellent, too.
• Another option is to add a small package of lime or lemon jello dissolved in a cup of boiling water. Let it set and add the ingredients above. Serve and decorate with some cherries on top.

OLD-FASHIONED PINEAPPLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Cream shortening and sugars together.
• Add egg and mix well.
• Add dry ingredients and mix well Add drained pineapple and mix well.
• Add nuts and flavoring, mix well (yes, again).
• Drop by spoonful onto greased baking sheet.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes.

PINEAPPLE DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter until light and fluffy.
• Gradually add sugar and beat well.
• Beat in egg and vanilla.
• Stir in pineapple, sifted dry ingredients and raisins.
• Drop by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes or until brown.

PINEAPPLE DELIGHTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the pineapple, walnuts and cherries. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 425° for 7-9 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.