Best Coconut Joy Cheesecake Bars Recipes

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COCONUT CHEESECAKE BARS



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We can't wait for you to try these spectacular Coconut Cheesecake Bars. The layers of flavor start with a crisp chocolate cookie crust, creamy coconut cheesecake, thanks to Coco GOYA® Cream of Coconut, and chewy toasted coconut. Easy and delicious, these cheesecake bars are a definite crowd pleaser!

Provided by Goya

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Goya®

Time 5h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup unsalted butter melted, plus more for buttering pan
1 (6.3 ounce) package GOYA® Chocolate Maria Cookies
½ cup sugar
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (15 ounce) can Coco GOYA® Cream of Coconut, stirred
⅛ teaspoon salt
2 large eggs large eggs
½ teaspoon GOYA® Vanilla Extract
3 cups shredded sweetened coconut

Steps:

  • Adjust oven rack to middle position. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 9"x13" cake pan with foil so that 2" foil hangs over each side. Butter pan; set aside. In bowl of food processor, add Maria cookies and sugar; pulse until fine crumbs form, about 30 seconds. Add melted butter; pulse to evenly moisten crumbs. Transfer crumbs to prepared pan; using spatula or bottom of glass, press crumbs into even layer. Bake crust until lightly puffed and fragrant, 12-15 minutes; set aside to cool.
  • Meanwhile, in medium mixing bowl, using electric mixer, beat together cream cheese, cream of coconut and salt on medium-high speed until well combined, 3-4 minutes. Reduce speed to low; beat in eggs, one at a time, and then vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Pour cream cheese mixture into prepared pan. Evenly sprinkle coconut over top. Bake until edges of cheesecake is puffed but middle is barely set, 45 minutes. Cool cheesecake on cooling rack until room temperature. Chill in refrigerator, uncovered, until cold, at least 4 hours, or overnight.
  • To remove cheesecake from pan, lifting up foil handles; transfer to cutting board. Cut cheesecake into squares. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 92.4 mg, Fat 26.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 18.2 g, Sodium 200.2 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

COCONUT JOYS



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If you like coconut, you'll love these no-bake, no-fuss sweets. They are cute as can be and make a satisfying after-school snack to keep in the fridge. -Flo Burtnett, North Gage, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 ounce milk chocolate, melted
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the coconut, confectioners' sugar and butter. Form into 1-in. balls. , Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make an indentation in the center of each ball. Fill with chocolate. Sprinkle with pecans. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Chill until chocolate is firm. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

COCONUT JOY CHEESECAKE BARS



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Make these Coconut Joy Cheesecake Bars that taste like your favorite candy bar. Coconut Joy Cheesecake Bars are a great treat for your next party.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Milk Alternative

Time 6h15m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

25 chocolate wafer cookies, finely crushed
2 Tbsp. sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup coconut milk
4 eggs
2 oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, broken into small pieces
1 cup COOL WHIP Whipped Topping (Do not thaw.)
1 cup BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F.
  • Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Combine cookie crumbs, 2 Tbsp. sugar and butter. Press onto bottom of prepared pan.
  • Beat cream cheese and 1 cup sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add vanilla; mix well. Gradually beat in milk until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Bake 45 min. or until center is almost set. Cool completely. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.
  • Microwave semi-sweet chocolate and COOL WHIP in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 min.; whisk until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Pour over cheesecake; top with coconut and nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Fat 32 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Sodium 350 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 7 g

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