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This is the prettiest (and easiest) way for how to cut a pineapple! Learn how to make Pineapple Boats which are perfect for holiday and party dessert spreads. Somehow pineapple just tastes better when eaten out of a pineapple boat ;).

Pineapples are available and tasty year round. These pineapple boats are inexpensive, so pretty and ultra impressive. If your guests stop by while you’re making these Pineapple boats, they will huddle ’round to watch the show. It’s pretty entertaining to watch!

Watch How to Cut a Pineapple into Pineapple Boats:

I learned how to make pineapple boats from my husbands’ cousins’ sister-in-law, Inna, on our visit to Seattle. I shared it on Instagram stories and so many of you loved it that I wanted to make sure you had this resource to pin and save for later :). Inna, thank you so much for sharing it with us and I hope I didn’t make you nervous standing over your shoulder recording your beautiful work :).

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How to Cut a Pineapple: Pineapple Boats!!

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
This is our favorite way to cut pineapple. Cutting pinapple boats is so fun and impressive for parties.

Materials 

Servings: 4 Pineapple Boats
  • 1 Pineapple

Instructions

  • Cut pineapple in half lengthwise then cut each half lenghtwise again to get 4 quarters.
  • Using a sharp knife, carefully cut the pineapple away from the flesh on each quarter, keeping the pineapple flesh in one solid pieces.
  • Cut each pineapple piece into strips and slide them apart for a pretty presentation.

Nutrition Per Serving

113kcal Calories30g Carbs1g Protein1g Fat1g Saturated Fat2mg Sodium247mg Potassium3g Fiber22g Sugar131IU Vitamin A108mg Vitamin C29mg Calcium1mg Iron
Nutrition Facts
How to Cut a Pineapple: Pineapple Boats!!
Amount per Serving
Calories
113
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Sodium
 
2
mg
0
%
Potassium
 
247
mg
7
%
Carbohydrates
 
30
g
10
%
Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Sugar
 
22
g
24
%
Protein
 
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
 
131
IU
3
%
Vitamin C
 
108
mg
131
%
Calcium
 
29
mg
3
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: how to cut pineapple, pineapple boats
Skill Level: Easy
Cost to Make: $

These pineapple boats look so lovely on a platter. You’ll have to encourage your guests to start eating it because it’s almost too pretty to eat! 🙂

The prettiest and easiest way for How to Cut a Pineapple! Learn how to make pineapple boats for your next party and impress your friends! A video tutorial | natashaskitchen.com

Now go impress your friends with your amazing new skills in how to cut a pineapple! You’ll be slicing and dicing pineapples like a pro in no time! If you serve pineapple boats at your next party, tag me up so I can see. I’m completely mesmerized every time I see these.