Easiest Ever Pineapple Cake (5 Ingredients)

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4.9

469 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    28 mins

  • Total Time

    33 mins

  • Servings

    8 pieces

  • Calories

    317 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Cake

  • Cuisine

    American

Easiest Ever Pineapple Cake (5 Ingredients)

Easiest Ever Pineapple Cake combines basic pantry ingredients—sugar, flour, baking soda, crushed pineapple with juice, and eggs—into a moist, sweet cake with pineapple flavor throughout. Baking in a single pan yields a soft, tender crumb highlighted by the sweet acidity and moisture from the pineapple, making it straightforward to prepare with minimal ingredients and effort.

Description

This pineapple cake recipe uses simple ingredients: granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, baking soda, crushed pineapple with juice from a can, and eggs. Mixing them together creates a batter that takes advantage of the pineapple's natural sweetness and moisture, resulting in a tender, flavorful cake.

Once the batter is poured into a greased 9x13 pan and baked until a toothpick comes out clean, the cake develops a moist texture without the need for complex preparation or additional flavorings. The baking time is short enough to make it convenient for quick dessert needs.

This cake serves well as a base for frosting, such as cream cheese frosting or whipped cream, adding creaminess and balance to the pineapple's brightness. It can be sliced for family gatherings or casual meals.

Storing the cake in an airtight container in the refrigerator keeps it fresh for up to four days, making it a practical option for make-ahead dessert or snacks.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 20 ounces pineapple with juices, 1 can, crushed
  • 2 egg

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13 pan.
  2. Combine flour, sugar and baking soda in a bowl and mix well.
  3. Stir in eggs and pineapple until very well mixed. Pour into prepared pan.
  4. Bake 28-32 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Do not overcook.
  5. Top with cream cheese frosting or whipped cream.

Notes

  • Store the cake in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days to maintain freshness.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 317 (16%) Carbohydrates 72g (24%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 41mg (14%) Sodium 291mg (12%) Potassium 137mg (3%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 48g (96%) Vitamin A 95IU (2%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 22mg (2%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8pieces

Amount Per Serving

Calories 317 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 317 16%
Carbohydrates 72g 24%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 41mg 14%
Sodium 291mg 12%
Potassium 137mg 3%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 48g 96%
Vitamin A 95IU 2%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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