TROPICAL CHEESECAKE FREEZE

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The cheesecake-like base is versatile and can also be used for many recipes, from pies, ice cream and ice cream cake fillings. You'll feel like you've escaped to the beach after one bite! -Debra Goforth, Newport, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup macadamia nuts, toasted
1 cup crushed gingersnap cookies (about 20 cookies)
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon coconut extract
1 carton (16 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
3/4 cup chopped dried pineapple
3/4 cup chopped dried mango
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, halved and patted dry

Steps:

  • Place nuts in a food processor; pulse until chopped. Add crushed cookies, coconut and butter; pulse just until blended. Reserve 1/2 cup mixture for topping; press remaining mixture onto bottom of a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Freeze 30 minutes or until firm., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, coconut milk and extract until blended. Fold in whipped topping, pineapple, mango and cherries. Spread over crust; sprinkle with reserved topping. Freeze, covered, at least 6 hours or overnight., Remove from freezer 10 minutes before serving. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts :

Hanna Sakr
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This cheesecake is delicious! The crust is graham cracker and the filling is creamy and smooth. The tropical flavors are perfect for summer.


shem rotich
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I love this cheesecake! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The crust is the perfect combination of crunchy and chewy, and the filling is creamy and smooth. The tropical flavors are a nice twist on the classic cheesecake.


Rayza rayaz
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This cheesecake is so good! The crust is the perfect combination of crunchy and chewy, and the filling is creamy and smooth. The tropical flavors are a nice twist on the classic cheesecake.


Basharat Bhatti
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and the tropical flavors are delicious.


Vanissa Sharp
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This cheesecake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the tropical flavors. The crust was the perfect combination of crunchy and chewy, and the filling was creamy and smooth.


Sabira Shakya
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I love this cheesecake! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The crust is the perfect combination of crunchy and chewy, and the filling is creamy and smooth. The tropical flavors are a nice twist on the classic cheesecake.


Verified BOY
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This cheesecake is delicious! The crust is graham cracker and the filling is creamy and smooth. The tropical flavors are perfect for summer.


Warren Warren
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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.


Glennys Gonzalez
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This cheesecake is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love the tropical flavors.


Arshad Sheikh
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it always turns out great. It's a favorite of my family and friends.


billy higgins
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This cheesecake was amazing! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The crust was perfect and the filling was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.