EASY COCONUT CHEESECAKE

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got this from a family circle cookbook. its a really easy recipe - the best thing about it is the crust. friends always ask for the recipe. needs to be refrigerated overnight.

Provided by grapefruit

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

200 g whole wheat biscuits
1/2 cup toasted desiccated coconut
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
125 g butter, melted
500 g cream cheese
2 3/4 cups sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons vanilla essence
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, extra
1/2 cup whipped cream

Steps:

  • brush 23 cm round springform tin with melted butter or oil.
  • process biscuits in food processer 15 secs or until finely crushed. add coconut, sugar, cinnamon and butter. process for further 15 mins till combined.
  • press biscuit mixture into base and sides of tin.
  • refrigerate while preparing filling.
  • beat cream cheese with electric beaters till light and fluffy. gradually add condensed milk, lemon juice and essence.
  • beat on medium speed 5 mins or till smooth and increased in volume.
  • pour into prepared tin, smooth surface.
  • sprinkle with extra cinnamon.
  • refrigerate overnight.
  • decorate with piped cream and seaonal fruits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 948.1, Fat 61.2, SaturatedFat 39.1, Cholesterol 187.7, Sodium 566.9, Carbohydrate 86, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 81.6, Protein 18

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