Ingredients

  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 9 oz. can crushed pineapple with juice
  • 1 (8 oz.) cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 9-inch pie crust
  • 1/4 c. chopped pecans

Method

  • Blend 1/3 cup sugar, cornstarch, crushed pineapple.
  • Cook stirring constantly until thick.
  • Cool.
  • Blend cream cheese, 1 1/2 cups sugar, salt and eggs, one at a time.
  • Add milk and vanilla. Place cooled pineapple mixture in unbaked pie crust.
  • Pour cream cheese mixture over it.
  • Sprinkle with pecans.
  • Bake at 400°
  • for 10 minutes; reduce heat to 325° for 50 minutes.