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Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake

Creamy Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake for Tropical Bliss

A delectable Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake that offers a slice of paradise with creamy indulgence and tropical flavors.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 10 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American, Tropical
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1.5 cups Graham Cracker Crumbs Consider gluten-free alternatives
  • 0.5 cups Unsalted Butter Or substitute with coconut oil for dairy-free option
For the Filling
  • 16 oz Cream Cheese At room temperature
  • 14 oz Sweetened Condensed Milk Can substitute with coconut condensed milk
  • 3 large Eggs Ensure fully cooked for safety
  • 1 cup Shredded Coconut Unsweetened works well for a less sweet outcome
  • 1 cup Crushed Pineapple Canned or fresh; cook fresh pineapple to break down enzymes
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Almond extract for a nutty twist

Equipment

  • 9-inch springform pan
  • Medium bowl
  • large mixing bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Spatula
  • Oven
  • Wire rack

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted unsalted butter until resembling wet sand. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350°F for 8–10 minutes until golden brown. Allow to cool.
    Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake
  2. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sweetened condensed milk, mix until combined. Incorporate eggs one at a time, followed by crushed pineapple, shredded coconut, and vanilla extract. Mix until creamy and well combined.
    Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake
  3. Pour filling over cooled crust, smoothing with a spatula. Bake at 350°F for 45–50 minutes until a slight jiggle in the center remains. Avoid overbaking.
    Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake
  4. Turn off the oven, leave the cheesecake inside with door ajar for about 1 hour. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
    Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake
  5. Release the springform pan and optionally top with toasted coconut flakes, fresh pineapple chunks, or whipped cream before serving.
    Coconut Pineapple Cheesecake

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 5gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 28gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Refrigerate overnight for best flavor blending. Store covered in the fridge for up to 5 days. Can freeze for up to 2 months.

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