No-Bake Pineapple Dream Dessert

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This No-Bake Pineapple Dream Dessert is so yummy. This recipe looks absolutely beautiful and festive. If you like pineapple you are going to adore this. Bonus if you are a fan of coconut, too!

Prep Time20

Chill8

Total Time20

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Keyword: no-bake pineapple dessert, no-bake pineapple dream dessert, no-bake pineapple dream dessert recipe

Servings: servings

Calories: 482kcal

Author: Jill

Ingredients

Graham Cracker Crust:

1 C granulated sugar
1 C melted butter
2 1/2 C graham crackers crumbs

Pineapple Filling:

8 oz cream cheese softened
1 C powdered sugar
1 C crushed pineapple drained
8 oz cool whip

Pineapple Cool Whipped Filling:

1/4 C toasted shredded coconut for topping
1/4 C Pineapple Chunks drained for topping
1 8 oz container Cool Whip
1 tsp Pineapple extract
1-2 drops of lemon yellow gel food coloring

Instructions

Graham Cracker Crust:

In a medium mixing bowl, mix the crushed graham crackers, granulated sugar and melted butter until well combined.
Press mixture into a 9 X 9 baking dish and set aside.

Pineapple mixture:

Using a standing mixer, cream the cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
Gradually mix in the powdered sugar until well combined.
Mix in the Cool Whip and beat until fluffy.
With a spatula, fold in the crushed pineapple.
Spoon the filling over the crust, and smooth with a angled spatula until even.

Pineapple Cool Whip:

In a medium bowl, combine the Cool Whip, Pineapple extract and yellow food coloring. Mix until combined.
Using an Angled Spatula, spread the topping evenly over the Pineapple filling.
Sprinkle with toasted coconut and pineapple chunks.
Refrigerate overnight for the pineapple dessert to firm up.

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