Banana, Coconut, Cheesecake Pear Tart
- For the Crust
- 1 cup Almond flour or almond meal
- 1/3 cup Melted butter or coconut oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 cup Unsweetened shredded coconut
- 2 tablespoons Granulated sweetener of choice
- Tart filling
- 2 8 oz. pkgs. light cream cheese
- 1/2 cup Granulated sweetener of choice
- 3 ounces Plain Greek yogurt
- 1 medium size very ripe banana
- 2 large eggs, beaten in, one at a time
- 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 1-2 Ripe pears, cored, slice thin for decorating the top
- 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon for sprinkling on top of pears
- Press in a 10" parchment-lined tart pan.
- Bake @350 for 10 min
- Cool slightly before filling. To reduce overall prep time, start the filling as soon as the crust goes in the oven.
- Beat filling ingredients with a mixer
- Pour filling into prepared crust
- Top with 1-2 (depending on size) thinly sliced pears
- Sprinkle with cinnamon
- Bake @400 for 15 minutes, then reduce temperature to 325
- Bake approx 30 min or until center of cheesecake starts to rise
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/76567-banana-coconut-cheesecake-pear-tart (may not work)