Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
15 oz

DOLE Mandarin Oranges

drained, divided

6 oz

graham cracker crumb crust

ready-to-use

1 unit

DOLE Banana

sliced, divided

6 oz

PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese

softened

1 tsp

vanilla

8 oz

COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

thawed

2.67 cup

BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut

toasted, divided

15.25 oz

DOLE Tropical Fruit Salad

drained

0.33 cup

apricot jam

melted

Step 1
~6 min

Drain mandarin oranges, reserving 2 tablespoons of the syrup.

Step 2
~6 min

Place half of the drained oranges on the bottom of the graham cracker crumb crust.

Step 3
~6 min

Top with half of the sliced banana; set aside.

Step 4
~6 min

In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese, reserved orange syrup, and vanilla with a wire whisk until well blended.

Step 5
~6 min

Gently stir in the thawed whipped topping.

Step 6
~6 min

Stir in 1/3 cup of the toasted coconut.

Step 7
~6 min

Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the fruit in the crust.

Step 8
~6 min

Refrigerate the pie for at least 1 hour to allow it to set.

Step 9
~6 min

Just before serving, arrange the drained tropical fruit salad and the remaining banana slices in a ring around the edge of the pie.

Step 10
~6 min

Mound the remaining mandarin oranges in the center of the pie.

Step 11
~6 min

Drizzle the melted apricot jam evenly over the fruit topping.

Step 12
~6 min

Sprinkle the remaining 1/3 cup of toasted coconut over the fruit.

Step 13
~6 min

Store any leftover pie in the refrigerator to maintain freshness.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Chill the pie for at least 2 hours for optimal setting.

Use different tropical fruits for variety.

Garnish with a dusting of powdered sugar for added sweetness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made 1 day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled.

Accompany with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled pineapple
Coconut shrimp

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Polynesia (Inspired)

Cultural Significance

Celebration of tropical flavors

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer parties
Luau
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

70/100

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