PINA COLADA CHEESECAKE

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This is one of Southern Living's top-rated recipes from 2001. Prep time does not include chilling for at least 8 hours.

Provided by SharleneW

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 10inch cheesecake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
3/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1 tablespoon sugar
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
5 large eggs
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup cream of coconut
1 cup sour cream
1/3 cup light rum
4 teaspoons coconut extract
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
whipped cream
toasted coconut

Steps:

  • Stor together butter, graham cracker crumbs, chopped pecans and sugar.
  • Press into bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of a lightly greased 10-inch springform pan.
  • Beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar at medium speed with electric mixer for 3minutes or until fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each.
  • Add pineapple, cream of coconut, sour cream, light rum and coconut extract.
  • Beat until blended.
  • Pour mixture into crust.
  • Bake at 325°F for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until center is almost set.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • For Glaze: Stir together cornstarch and water until smooth.
  • Combine cornstarch mixture with crushed pineapple, sugar and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes or until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
  • Remove from heat and let cool completely.
  • When glaze is cooled, spread glaze over top of cheesecake.
  • Cover and chill for at least 8 hours.
  • Garnish if desired before serving.

Salma hossain Jannat
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect cheesecake for a summer party.


Ammar arshad
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I would definitely recommend this recipe. It's easy to follow and the cheesecake turns out perfectly.


Vuyani Makhafu
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The crust was a little dry, but the cheesecake itself was delicious.


Heydi sanchez
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This cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but everyone else loved it.


Zyu
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cheesecake turned out perfectly. It was creamy and delicious.


PARAGON HB
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I made this cheesecake for my husband's birthday and he loved it. He said it was the best cheesecake he's ever had.


Durjoy Chowdhury
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This cheesecake was so easy to make and it turned out so well. I'm definitely going to be making this again.


Drashti Ratnani
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I still enjoyed this cheesecake. The pineapple flavor was very strong and the crust was delicious.


Oscar Merino
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I added some fresh pineapple to the top of the cheesecake and it was a great addition. I would definitely recommend trying this.


Madiha Rizwan
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The cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but everyone else loved it.


Babu Sheikh
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cheesecake turned out perfectly. I'm so glad I found this recipe!


Noel Washington
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The crust was a little too crumbly for my taste, but the cheesecake itself was delicious.


Neo Motloung
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I made this cheesecake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how good it was.


Dipen Kunwar
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I substituted graham cracker crumbs for the cookie crumbs in the crust and it worked perfectly. The cheesecake was creamy and delicious.


mr kenzo
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This cheesecake was amazing! The pineapple and coconut flavors were so refreshing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Wagaha Haga
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I've never made cheesecake before, but this recipe was easy to follow. It turned out great and everyone loved it.


RS Rafsan
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This Pina Colada Cheesecake was a hit at my party! The flavors were perfect and the crust was so delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


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