This Pineapple Casserole recipe is crazy good and addictive! Many people refer to it as a southern pineapple casserole because it’s such a common southern side dish. This casserole dish is a hit because of the bold and delicious flavors. Make sure to check out my other Easy Casserole Recipes for more great recipe ideas.
This could be a side dish or saved for the end as a sweet dessert, in my opinion!

The pineapple chunks add a great sweetness to this recipe and I really like the texture that they add as well. It’s a great palate refresher to have on the table during the holiday season.
Pineapple Casserole
Once you combine the ingredients and add the mixture into the prepared casserole dish, you’re well on your way to being super close to enjoying it. The buttery goodness of the Ritz crackers on top adds the perfect sweet flavor!
We’re huge fans of this because we’re from the South! This is pretty common in our neck of the woods and it’s a fun dish to make. My boys really like this dish because it’s sweet and they feel like they’re eating dessert in the middle of the meal!

Can you use crushed pineapple for this recipe?
Sure, if you want! I really like the texture of the chunked because it’s big bursts of sweetness but crushed pineapple can work just fine, too.
Specialty Ingredients:
The following ingredients are affiliate links on Amazon because they may be a bit hard to find in your normal store. I wanted you to be able to see exactly which things we are using.
Reminder, not all ingredients in the pineapple casserole with cheese recipe are linked above, just the ones that may be a bit difficult to find or that you might be unsure of what to look for
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Best Casserole Recipes:
Once you make this Pineapple Ritz Cracker Casserole Recipe, it’s time to start making even more delicious casserole dishes. Below I’ve included some that I think you’re really going to love! Great for all times of year and hearty, too.
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How do you know when the casserole is done baking in the oven?
Once you notice the top starting to turn golden-brown, it’s time to start paying attention to what’s happening inside the oven.
More Pineapple Recipes:
- Homemade Pineapple Ice Cream Recipe
- Fast and Easy Pineapple Beef Stir Fry Recipe
- Sweet Pineapple Cheese Ball Recipe

Pineapple Casserole
This casserole recipe is simple and easy to make!
Ingredients
- 2 lg. cans chunky pineapple (drained)
- 1 1/2 c. sugar\
- 6 tbsp. self-rising flour
- 2 c. grated sharp cheddar cheese
Topping ingredients:
- 2 c. Ritz cracker crumbs
- 1 stick melted butter
Instructions
- Drain pineapple, reserving 3 tbsp. juice. Combine flour, sugar and stir in reserved pineapple juice. Add cheese and pineapple chunks. Mix well.
- Spoon mixture into greased 9 X13” casserole dish.
- Crush sleeve of Ritz crackers on top. Pour 1 stick of melted butter or margarine over top.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
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Wednesday 11th of May 2022
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Thursday 28th of April 2022
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