pina colada cheesecake
Updated on Dec 18, 2014
Made this for the office potluck it got rave reviews! Thought I would Jazz up the cheesecake with a little something fun!
prep time
35 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
yield
10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham crackers, crushed
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 1/2 pounds cream cheese, room temperature
- 3/4 cup milk
- 4 medium eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1 can crushed pineapple
- 1 teaspoon coconut extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 1 cup coconut flakes
How To Make pina colada cheesecake
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Step 1Preheat oven on 350 degrees. Grease a spring form pan 9 inch.
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Step 2In a Large mixing bowl mix graham crackers and melted butter together and press in to spring form pan and set aside.
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Step 3With a mixer combine cream cheese, sugar mix until smooth add vanilla extract and mix in. Blend in milk and eggs on at a time mixing just to incorporate. Add in sour cream and flour mix until smooth. Pour filling into pie crust.
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Step 4Bake in oven for 1 hr. Let cool for 20 min and place in refrigerator for 1 to 2 hr or until serving time.
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Step 5Meanwhile whip heavy cream, coconut extract for 3-5 minutes. Add in Powder and whip for additional 2-3 minutes. Or until Sugar is blended in well. Chill until serving.
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Step 6Bring to a simmer crushed pineapple with juice and let reduce down about 10-15 minutes on Medium heat. Toast coconut flakes on a baking sheet 350 degrees for 5 minutes or until slightly browned.
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Step 7Top each slice of cheesecake with desired amount of Pineapple, whipped cream and garnish with coconut flakes Enjoy!
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Category:
Cakes
Category:
Fruit Desserts
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
Bake
Culture:
Hawaiian/Polynesian
Keyword:
#Great for any time of the year
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