13 must-try pineapple recipes to make summer sweeter

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Indulge in the tropical delight of pineapple with our collection of 13 must-try recipes, designed to make your summer sweeter.

A clear glass filled with a creamy yellow smooth.
Creamy Pineapple Smoothie. Photo Credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Pineapple Rice

A small white ceramic bowl of rice with pineapple in it.
Pineapple Rice. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Savor the delightful fusion of sweet and spicy in our tantalizing pineapple rice recipe. Experience vibrant tropical flavors with an enticing savory twist.

Get the Recipe: Pineapple Rice

Pineapple Smoothie

A clear glass filled with a creamy yellow smooth.
Creamy Pineapple Smoothie. Photo Credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Energize your day with a delightful and nourishing pineapple smoothie. This easy-to-make, creamy, and naturally plant-based blend is a quick, delicious, and nutritious way to fuel your mornings or afternoons.

Get the Recipe: Pineapple Smoothie

Pineapple Chili

Top view of a bowl of pineapple chili.
Pineapple Chili. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Add a delightful tropical twist to your chili with Pineapple Chili. The sweet and tangy pineapple perfectly complements the comforting flavors, creating a unique and flavorful dish.

Get the Recipe: Pineapple Chili

Thai Fried Rice

Overhead shot of Thai fried rice in a white bowl with a skillet of fried rice on the side.
Thai Fried Rice. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Thai Pineapple Fried Rice or Khao Pad is quick and easy to make, with pineapple, chicken eggs, vegetables, and cashews and seasoned with Thai fish sauce.
Get the Recipe: Thai Fried Rice

Pineapple Pico de Gallo

Pineapple pico de gallo in a white bowl.
Pineapple Pico de Gallo. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Bring your dishes to life with Pineapple Pico de Gallo—a vibrant condiment combining ripe tomatoes, jalapeño, white onion, garlic, sweet pineapple, cilantro, and lime juice for a tropical twist.

Get the Recipe: Pineapple Pico de Gallo

Pineapple Teriyaki Pork Chops

oven baked pork chop with pineapple and green beans, white plate wooden background
Pineapple Teriyaki Pork Chops. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Pineapple Teriyaki Pork Chops are succulent and juicy, marinated in a sweet and savory pineapple teriyaki sauce that creates a mouthwatering fusion of tropical sweetness and savory umami. Baked to perfection, they are a perfect choice for a flavorful and satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Pineapple Teriyaki Pork Chops

Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cakes

Pineapple upside down cake in foil.
Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven.

Pineapple Upside Down Cake is so retro but always a favorite. Today I am putting the One Hot Oven twist on this classic dessert and making Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cakes.
Get the Recipe: Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cakes

Pineapple vegan overnight oats

Four combinations of vegan overnight oats with fruit.
Pineapple vegan overnight oats . Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Experience a taste of paradise with Pineapple Vegan Overnight Oats. Infused with juicy pineapple, coconut milk, and toasted coconut flakes, these gluten-free oats deliver a burst of tropical delight in every bite.

Get the Recipe: Pineapple vegan overnight oats

Pineapple Curd

Hand dipping a strawberry into pineapple curd in a white bowl.
Pineapple curd. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Experience the tropical delight of pineapple curd—a luscious and tangy spread bursting with the vibrant flavor of fresh pineapples. Smooth and velvety, this versatile condiment is perfect for adding a tropical twist to desserts, breakfasts, and more.
Get the Recipe: Pineapple Curd

Pineapple Habanero Salsa

Pineapple habanero salsa in a black bowl with a tortilla chip.
Pineapple Habanero Salsa. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This pineapple habanero salsa recipe uses roasted tomatoes, onion, habanero peppers, and pineapple to create a wonderfully sweet and hot condiment perfect for a dip with chips, a meal topper, or mixed into a Mexican dish.
Get the Recipe: Pineapple Habanero Salsa

Individual Pineapple Upsidedown Cakes

Individual pineapple upside down cake on a small white plate.
Individual pineapple upside-down cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Delight in individual pineapple upside-down cakes baked in ramekins. Caramelized pineapple rings top fluffy cakes for a sweet dessert experience.

Get the Recipe: Individual Pineapple Upsidedown Cakes

Pineapple Habanero Sauce

Pineapple habanero sauce in a glass jar.
Pineapple Habanero Sauce. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Pineapple Habanero Sauce is a bright, fruity, super spicy condiment you can enjoy on everything from sandwiches to tacos to eggs.
Get the Recipe: Pineapple Habanero Sauce

Marguerite Salad

Bowl of marguerite salad topped with cherries on a black counter.
Marguerite Salad. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Delight in the nostalgic flavors of our marshmallow salad featuring juicy pineapple chunks and sweet maraschino cherries. Tossed with fluffy marshmallows and a creamy dressing, this fruity and indulgent salad is a crowd-pleasing side dish or dessert that captures the essence of classic comfort.
Get the Recipe: Marguerite Salad

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