Pineapple Cream Cheesecake: The Ultimate Easy Recipe
Indulge in the creamy tropical delight of Pineapple Cream Cheesecake. Perfect for summer gatherings, this easy recipe combines juicy pineapple with a rich cheesecake base.
Prep Time: 20 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour hour 5 minutes minutes
Chilling Time: 4 hours hours
Total Time: 5 hours hours 25 minutes minutes
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Mixing bowls
Electric mixer
Spatula
Springform pan
Wire cooling rack
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 24 oz cream cheese softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup crushed pineapple well drained
- 1 cup whipped cream
- to decorate fresh pineapple pieces
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until it resembles wet sand, then press into the bottom of a springform pan.
In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy.
Add vanilla extract, crushed pineapple, and whipped cream to the cream cheese mixture, mixing gently until combined.
Pour the filling over the prepared crust and smooth it out with a spatula.
Bake for 15 minutes at 350°F (175°C), then reduce the heat to 325°F (160°C) and bake for another 50 minutes.
Let the cheesecake cool completely on a wire rack before transferring it to the fridge.
Chill for at least 4 hours, or overnight if possible.
Before serving, decorate the top with fresh pineapple pieces.
This recipe is perfect for summer gatherings, potlucks, or any occasion that calls for a refreshing dessert!
Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 220mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg