Total preparation time: 2 hours 10 minutes (includes making the dessert and refrigerating before consuming)
Servings: 12
Ingredients
For the filling:
8 ounces softened cream cheese
1 cup powdered sugar
1 cup crushed pineapple
8 ounces whipping topping
For the crust:
½ cup granulated sugar
½ cup melted butter
20 graham crackers, crushed
For the topping:
¼ cup shredded coconut
¼ cup diced pineapples, drained
The Process
Preparing the filling:
Step 1: Place the cream cheese in a medium sized bowl, and mix with an electric mixer till it becomes fluffy. Add in the powdered sugar gradually and continue mixing till it’s well combines.
Step 2: Add the whipping topping to the cream cheese mix and beat until it’s fluffy. Fold the crushed pineapples into the mix and then set aside.
Preparing the crust:
Step 3: Add the crushed graham crackers, granulated sugar and melted butter in small bowl, and mix together till they combine well.
Step 4: Pat the crust mix into a 9×9 baking dish, then spoon the filling mix over it and smoothen with a spatula until it distributes evenly.
Step 5: Top with shredded coconut and diced pineapples and refrigerate for 2 hours till its firm. Cut into serving pieces and enjoy.
