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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided
  • 1 can (20 oz.) DOLE Crushed Pineapple, in juice, drained
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted, divided
  • 1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
  • 1/2 cup BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut
  • 1 lb. frozen bread dough, thawed

Method

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Sprinkle 2 Tbsp.
  • nuts onto bottom of 12-cup fluted tube pan or 10-inch tube pan sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Mix pineapple, sugar and 2 Tbsp.
  • butter; spoon into prepared pan.
  • Combine dry pudding mix, coconut and remaining nuts in large bowl.
  • Cut bread dough into 24 (1-1/2-inch) pieces.
  • Add to coconut mixture; toss to evenly coat.
  • Arrange over pineapple mixture in pan.
  • Sprinkle with any remaining coconut mixture; drizzle with remaining butter.
  • Cover with plastic wrap; let rise in warm place 1 hour or until doubled in volume.
  • Bake, uncovered, 25 to 30 min.
  • or until golden brown.
  • Cool in pan 10 min.
  • Loosen cake from sides of pan with knife.
  • Invert cake onto wire rack; gently remove pan.
  • Serve cake warm.