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    23 Delicious Pineapple Desserts For Summer

    Published: Jul 31, 2026 by Rachel Escolafogg

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    Pineapple is a delicious addition to all sorts of desserts. It has a sweet and tangy flavor that can be added to cakes, popsicles and sweet breads. Try a quick pineapple dump cake for an easy dessert. Or to cool off this summer make popsicles or dole whip. And of course the classic pineapple upside down cake is always a crowd pleaser that is perfect for summer parties. With these delicious recipes, the hard part is deciding which one to try first!

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    Pina Colada Lush

    Pina Colada Lush
    Photo Credit: Crayons and Cravings

    This Pina Colada Lush is the ultimate dessert. A delicious graham cracker crust is topped with a decadent coconut cheesecake layer and creamy pineapple filling. Topped with whipped topping, a cherry, and toasted coconut. Yum!

    Get the recipe: Pina Colada Lush

    Pineapple Pie

    Pineapple Pie
    Photo Credit: Simply Stacie

    This easy tropical pie is perfect for a hot summer day. The cream cheese and pineapple pair for the perfect creamy dessert.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Pie

    Pineapple Vanilla Wafer

    Pineapple Vanilla Wafer
    Photo Credit: Cutefetti

    This Pineapple Vanilla Wafer is a super simple no-bake dessert. It doesn't use the usual ingredients like cream cheese or cool whip, but tastes amazing and packed full of flavor.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Vanilla Wafer

    No Bake Pina Colada Pie

    No-Bake Pina Colada Pie
    Photo Credit: Moore Or Less Cooking

    This delightful tropical flavored dessert is perfect for summer. It has a creamy filling made with pineapple and coconut for a delicious dessert everyone will love.

    Get the recipe: No-Bake Pina Colada Pie

    Pina Colada Poke Cake

    Pina Colada Poke Cake
    Photo Credit: Flavor Mosaic

    This Pina Colada Poke Cake adds a fun twist to a standard sheet cake, using a creamy vanilla or rum filling, the convenience of a box cake mix, and the flavor combination of pineapple and coconut, resembling the tropical Pina Colada cocktail!

    Get the recipe: Pina Colada Poke Cake

    Chocolate Covered Pineapple

    Chocolate Covered Pineapple
    Photo Credit: Aleka's Get Together

    This sweet treat is easy to make and requires only a few simple ingredients. These chocolate covered pineapple sticks are perfect for a treat at BBQ's, picnics or for a healthier treat for the kids.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Covered Pineapple

    Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecake Trifle

    Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecake Trifle
    Photo Credit: Sparkles to Sprinkles

    This Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecake trifle is a real crowd-pleaser of a dessert. Filled with layers of cream cheese filling, pineapple, angel food cake, and topped with toasted coconut.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecake Trifle

    Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake

    Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake
    Photo Credit: : The Slow Roasted Italian

    This irresistible cherry-pineapple dump cake is a breeze to make, bursting with juicy cherries and tangy pineapple under a golden, buttery crust. A perfect treat for any day!

    Get the recipe: Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake

    Dole Whip Recipe

    Dole Whip Recipe
    Photo Credit: The Slow Roasted Italian

    This Dole Whip is exactly like what you get in the famous parks of Disney. Use fresh ingredients to make a sweet, creamy frozen pineapple whip!

    Get the recipe: Dole Whip Recipe

    Pina Colada Popsicles

    Pina Colada Popsicles
    Photo Credit: Three Olives Branch

    These Pina Colada Popsicles are a perfect tropical summer treat! Made with coconut milk and pineapple, and you could also add rum if you wanted.

    Get the recipe: Pina Colada Popsicles

    Pina Colada Bread Pudding

    Pina Colada Bread Pudding
    Photo Credit: Three Olives Branch

    This Pina Colada Bread Pudding is a tribute to the infamous rum cocktail, full of coconut, pineapple, and rum! An easy bread pudding dessert perfect for any time of the year.

    Get the recipe: Pina Colada Bread Pudding

    Pineapple Coconut Bars

    Pineapple Coconut Bars
    Photo Credit: The View From Great Island

    Pineapple Coconut Bars are a tropical-inspired treat made with juicy crushed pineapple, coconut, and a brown sugar shortbread crust. They are super easy to make and taste delicious.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Coconut Bars

    Pineapple Dump Cake

    Pineapple Dump Cake
    Photo Credit: Amanda's Cookin'

    Pineapple dump cake is a breeze to whip up. True to its name, this recipe involves simply layering the ingredients in a pan and letting the oven work its magic. Just bake until golden brown and bubbly, and you're ready to enjoy a delicious dessert.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Dump Cake

    No Churn Pineapple Chile Sorbet

    No Churn Pineapple Chile Sorbet
    Photo Credit: The View From Great Island

    This No Churn Pineapple Chile Sorbet is made with just a few healthy ingredients and a blender. It is a delicious refreshing sorbet.

    Get the recipe: No Churn Pineapple Chile Sorbet

    Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes

    Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes
    Photo Credit: Simply Stacie

    These fun pineapple upside down cupcakes are almost too pretty to eat. They are made easily with a boxed cake mix and have a delicious caramelized topping.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes

    Pineapple Layer Cake

    Pineapple Layer Cake
    Photo Credit: Life Love and Sugar

    This Pineapple Layer Cake is packed with juicy pineapple chunks! It is sweet, moist and tender. Super easy to make and topped with a homemade whipped cream frosting.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Layer Cake

    Pineapple Ice Cream

    pineapple Ice Cream
    Photo Credit: Baking Me Hungry

    This pineapple ice cream is really easy to make. Packed with pineapple flavor and a creamy texture it will have you craving it on a hot summer day! 

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Ice Cream

    Hawaiian Pineapple Banana Bread

    Hawaiian Pineapple Banana Bread
    Photo Credit: Dizzy Busy and Hungry

    This Hawaiian Pineapple Banana Bread is super easy to make. Packed full of tropical flavors, this bread combines the sweetness of ripe bananas with the tanginess of pineapple.

    Get the recipe: Hawaiian Pineapple Banana Bread

    Marshmallow Fruit Salad

    Marshmallow Fruit Salad
    Photo Credit: Crayons and Cravings

    This Marshmallow fruit salad is a twist on an old favorite. It is a super easy dish to make that is perfect for any party or get-together

    Get the recipe: Marshmallow Fruit Salad

    Strawberry Pineapple Ambrosia Salad

    Strawberry Pineapple Ambrosia Salad
    Photo Credit: The Slow Roasted Italian

    Strawberry Pineapple Ambrosia Salad is a vintage recipe made modern with the addition of fresh strawberries and pineapple. It is super delicious.

    Get the recipe: Strawberry Pineapple Ambrosia Salad

    Chocolate Covered Pineapple

    Chocolate Covered Pineapple
    Photo Credit: One Wholesome Life

    This chocolate-covered pineapple is the perfect sweet treat for anyone who loves a bit of indulgence mixed with a fresh twist. A simple but delicious treat.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Covered Pineapple

    Dole Whip Popsicles

    Dole Whip Popsicles
    Photo Credit: Busy Family Recipes

    These Dole Whip Popsicles are a fun, frozen twist on the famous soft serve treat that everyone loves at Disney World! Made using 4 ingredients with only 10 minutes of hands-on prep time!

    Get the recipe: Dole Whip Popsicles

    Pineapple Cake

    Pineapple Cake
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud

    This Pineapple cake is really easy to make. Deliciously moist and mouth-watering, it's made with just one bowl and seven ingredients.

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Cake

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