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Easy Hawaiian Cheesecake Salad


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful no-bake salad that combines cream cheese, whipped topping, and tropical fruits for a refreshing dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 oz whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
  • 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (or walnuts)
  • Optional: maraschino cherries for topping

Instructions

  1. Beat the cream cheese in a large mixing bowl until smooth and creamy.
  2. Add the powdered sugar and mix until fully combined and fluffy.
  3. Fold in the whipped topping gently, being careful not to deflate it.
  4. Mix in the drained crushed pineapple until evenly combined.
  5. Toss in the mini marshmallows, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans (or walnuts) until well-distributed.
  6. Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
  7. Serve into bowls and top with maraschino cherries if desired.

Notes

This salad is perfect for making ahead of time and can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg