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Category: Tropical fruits

“Island Flavors” – Our “Tropical Fruits” category brings the taste of the tropics to your kitchen. Featuring fruits like mango, papaya, pineapple, and coconut, these recipes range from sweet desserts and smoothies to savory dishes with a tropical twist.

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DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Pink Ice

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese1 container frozen whipped topping1 lb whole berry...

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Pineapple Cool Whip Salad
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Pineapple Cool Whip Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb small curd cottage cheese8 ounces Cool Whip1 (3 ounce) boxes jello...

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Almost Fried Plantains - Virtually Fat Free
BananasSide dishesTropical fruits

Almost Fried Plantains – Virtually Fat Free

Ingredients: 1 ripe plantains, look for one with lots of brown spots1/4-1/3 cup watercooking...

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Pina Asada
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Pina Asada

Ingredients: 1 large pineapple, ripe1/2 cup sugar1 limes, zest of, finely grated1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2...

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Platanos En Tentacion (Plantains Temptation Style)
BananasSide dishesTropical fruits

Platanos En Tentacion (Plantains Temptation Style)

Ingredients: 3 very ripe plantains1/3 cup white sugar1/3 cup brown sugar3 tablespoons dry white...

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Pineapple Snow
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Pineapple Snow

Ingredients: 2 cups graham cracker crumbs1/2 cup melted butter6 teaspoons icing sugar1 (20 ounce)...

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Pineapple Rice
PineappleRiceTropical fruits

Pineapple Rice

Ingredients: 4 cups cooked rice, that has been removed from pan it was cooked...

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Banana Oat Bars
BananasBreakfastTropical fruits

Banana Oat Bars

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour1 cup quick-cooking rolled oats1 cup mashed bananas1/2 cup...

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Quickie Sundae (Microwave)
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Quickie Sundae (Microwave)

Ingredients: 3 slightly under ripe bananas, chopped1/4 cup orange marmalade ( I used low...

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Mom's Fruit Salad
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Mom’s Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 3 bananas, sliced1/2 lb seedless grapes, halved4 ounces maraschino cherries, halved1 (8 ounce)...

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Moxie's Walking on Sunshine Salad
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Moxie’s Walking on Sunshine Salad

Ingredients: 4 carrots1/2 cup raisins1/2 cup pineapple chunks1 tablespoon honey1 tablespoon lime juice1/2 teaspoon...

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Watermelon and Lychee Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 watermelon2 lbs lychee1/2 lemonssugar, to fit your taste ( I prefer rock...

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Layered Pudding Dessert
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Layered Pudding Dessert

Ingredients: 1 cup crushed vanilla wafers, divided1 (3 ounce) packages vanilla pudding mix2 medium...

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Banana - Filled Chocolate Enchiladas
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Banana – Filled Chocolate Enchiladas

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons cocoa powder1/2 cup all-purpose flour, sifted2 large eggs1/2 cup milk1/2 cup...

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Banana Cream Pie Trifle
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Banana Cream Pie Trifle

Ingredients: 1 cup flour1/4 cup brown sugar1/2 cup butter1/2 cup peanuts (optional)1 (3 1/2...

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Luby's Cafeteria Waldorf Salad
ApplesSaladsTropical fruits

Luby’s Cafeteria Waldorf Salad

Ingredients: 4 cups apples, cubed ( use a highly flavored variety such as Winesap...

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Pecan and Pineapple Squares
BreadsPineappleTropical fruits

Pecan and Pineapple Squares

Ingredients: 2 cups plain flour1 1/4 cups brown sugar125 g butter1 cup chopped pecans...

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BeveragesPineappleTropical fruits

Bermuda Rum Swizzle

Ingredients: 4 ounces goslings black seal rum4 ounces goslings barbados rum2 limes, juice of...

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Pineapple Fritters

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups flour1/2 cup sugar1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2...

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Banana Glace
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Banana Glace

Ingredients: 4 bananas, mashed into a pulp8 whole bananas1 pint heavy cream1/2 cup sugar1/2...

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Fruit Salad Dessert
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Fruit Salad Dessert

Ingredients: 1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained1 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained1...

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Ninfa's Banana Empanadas - Empanadas De Platanos
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Ninfa’s Banana Empanadas – Empanadas De Platanos

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon granulated sugar4 tablespoons lard or 4 tablespoons...

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Chipotle's Guacamole
AppetizersLunch/snacksTropical fruits

Chipotle’s Guacamole

Ingredients: 1 large avocados, peeled, pitted2 teaspoons fresh lime juice2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped1/4...

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PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Five Cup Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 1 can mandarin oranges, drained1 can pineapple tidbits, drained1 (8 ounce) containers sour...

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Jungle Juice Frosty
BananasBeveragesTropical fruits

Jungle Juice Frosty

Ingredients: 1 bananas1/4 cup orange juice1/4 cup pineapple juice1/2 teaspoon rum extract1/2 teaspoon coconut...

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PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Pretzel Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups pretzels3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, melted1/4 cup sugar1 (8...

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BeveragesPineappleTropical fruits

Mulled Wine

Ingredients: 2 (750 ml) bottles merlot3 cups orange juice, freshly squeezed3 cups pineapple juice1...

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Baked Bananas with Chocolate
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Baked Bananas with Chocolate

Ingredients: 2 small bananas, peeled and sliced thin crosswise2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine...

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Vanilla Cream Fruit Tart
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Vanilla Cream Fruit Tart

Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, softened1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar1 1/2 cups...

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Banana Quesadillas
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Banana Quesadillas

Ingredients: 1 lb cream cheese, at room temperature1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar2 medium ripe bananas,...

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Hot Dog Kebabs
AppetizersPineappleTropical fruits

Hot Dog Kebabs

Ingredients: 1 (13 ounce) cans chunk pineapple, drained,reserve juice2 tablespoons soy sauce1 1/2 tablespoons...

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Cucumber
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Cucumber, Tomato, and Pineapple Salad With Asian Dressing

Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves1/4 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons lime juice, fresh1 tablespoon sugar2 tablespoons vegetable...

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Purple lady salad
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Purple lady salad

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) packages red raspberry Jell-O gelatin1 cup hot water1 (20 ounce)...

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Malaysian Pineapple Pastries
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Malaysian Pineapple Pastries

Ingredients: 1/2 medium fresh pineapple1/2 cup sugar1/3 cup water1/2 cup butter2 cups all-purpose flour2...

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Broiled Pineapple
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Broiled Pineapple

Ingredients: 8 pineapple slices1/4 cup brown sugar4 tablespoons butter, melted1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Directions: Place...

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best ever Banana Pudding
BananasDessertTropical fruits

best ever Banana Pudding

Ingredients: 6 large bananas1 box vanilla wafers or 1 box chocolate wafers2 (3 1/2...

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Spirited Fruit Salad
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Spirited Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 1/4 cup pineapple juice1/4 cup orange juice2 teaspoons orange-flavored liqueur1 teaspoon honey1/8 teaspoon...

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Grilled BBQ Bananas With Rum
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Grilled BBQ Bananas With Rum

Ingredients: 4 bananas, peeled1/4 cup brown sugar1/4 cup rum2 tablespoons lemon juice4 tablespoons butter...

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Pineapple Ambrosia
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Pineapple Ambrosia

Ingredients: 1 (450 g) cans pineapple chunks1 (250 g) containers sour cream ( reduced...

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Pretty Fruit Pizza
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Pretty Fruit Pizza

Ingredients: 1 cup butter1/2 cup icing sugar2 cups flour8 ounces cream cheese1/2 cup sugar1...

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Renate's Sauerkraut
Condimentsetc.Pineapple

Renate’s Sauerkraut

Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans sauerkraut1/2 cup crushed pineapple Directions: Toss sauerkraut and pineapple...

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Sugar Glazed Pineapple Dessert
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Sugar Glazed Pineapple Dessert

Ingredients: 1/3 cup brown sugar4 tablespoons butter, melted1 dash salt8 -12 slices fresh pineapple...

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Quickie Fruit Salad
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Quickie Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 1 can peach pie filling or 1 can apricot filling1 can pineapple chunks...

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Delicious Tropical Shake
BeveragesShakesTropical fruits

Delicious Tropical Shake

Ingredients: 1 cup vanilla ice cream3/4 cup light cream1 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple,...

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Avocado Fries With Habanero Ketchup
AppetizersFruitTropical fruits

Avocado Fries With Habanero Ketchup

Ingredients: 1 quart oil ( for frying)2 avocados, just beginning to ripen1 cup flour1...

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Easy Refrigerator Pineapple Graham Dessert Squares
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Easy Refrigerator Pineapple Graham Dessert Squares

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups graham wafer crumbs1 cup butter, divided and softened1 1/2 cups...

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Guava Cheese Tart
CheeseDessertTropical fruits

Guava Cheese Tart

Ingredients: 3/4 cup cream cheese, room temperature1 cup grated panela cheese (check your Mexican...

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Pineapple Orange Slush
BeveragesPineappleTropical fruits

Pineapple Orange Slush

Ingredients: 1 cup orange juice1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice2 tablespoons lemon juice2 cups crushed...

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Grilled Pineapple Kebabs With Tequila-Brown Sugar Glaze
FruitPineappleTropical fruits

Grilled Pineapple Kebabs With Tequila-Brown Sugar Glaze

Ingredients: 3/4 cup tequila3/4 cup packed golden brown sugar1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon...

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Dreamy Frozen Fruit Salad
PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Dreamy Frozen Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 2 (1 1/2 ounce) envelopes whipped dessert topping mix ( Dream Whip)2 (3...

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Campfire Chocolate Bananas
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Campfire Chocolate Bananas

Ingredients: 4 ripe bananas, unpeeledminiature chocolate chips, amount to your likingaluminum foil Directions: Leave...

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Sauteed Ripe Plantains
DessertSide dishesTropical fruits

Sauteed Ripe Plantains

Ingredients: 4 plantains, very ripe ( the peel may be half black outside but...

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Quick Cranberry Salad
FruitPineappleTropical fruits

Quick Cranberry Salad

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) packages orange Jell-O1 can cranberry sauce1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple,...

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PineappleSaladsTropical fruits

Glazed Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, undrained1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained1...

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Grilled Pineapple With Nutella
DessertPineappleTropical fruits

Grilled Pineapple With Nutella

Ingredients: 2 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut crosswise into 1/2 thick slices2/3 cup...

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Orange Cloud Salad
DessertSaladsTropical fruits

Orange Cloud Salad

Ingredients: 1 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, well drained2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges,...

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Apple Fantasy
ApplesPineappleTropical fruits

Apple Fantasy

Ingredients: 1/3 cup brown rice syrup or 1/3 cup liquid sweetener1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple...

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Caramelized Banana with Rum Sauce
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Caramelized Banana with Rum Sauce

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons unsalted butter1 bananas, halved lengthwise,then crosswise2 teaspoons packed brown sugar2 tablespoons...

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Bananas Flambe
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Bananas Flambe

Ingredients: 4 small bananas1 tablespoon lemon juice2 tablespoons margarine2 tablespoons brown sugar1/4 teaspoon ground...

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Girl Guide Bananas Boats
BananasDessertTropical fruits

Girl Guide Bananas Boats

Ingredients: 4 large ripe bananas2 (45 g) chocolate candy bars (I always used Aero)...

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