Dessert for 6
Pineapple Cheddar Casserole
Pineapple, cheddar, and a buttery cracker topping bake together in a sweet casserole until bubbling and lightly browned.
Typical price
$5.38for 4 servings
$1.34 per serving$5.38 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsCold-weather comfortFallWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical | 20 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Crackers, graham, cookies$0.22/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.76Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price |
| Cherries$4.99/lb typical | a little | $0.28Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.07 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarFlour
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cans (20 oz) pineapple tidbits (optional)
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cups cheddar cheese
- 2 cups crushed ritz crackers
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3 maraschino cherries
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and lightly grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
- Drain the pineapple, then stir it with the sugar, flour, and cheddar cheese in the baking dish.
- Melt the butter and mix it with the crushed crackers.
- Spread the cracker mixture over the pineapple filling and bake for 25 minutes.
- Top the warm casserole with the maraschino cherries and serve.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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