Hawaiian Cheese Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 c. flaked coconut, lightly toasted
    1/3 c. margarine or butter, melted
    1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
    1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)
    1/3 c. frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
    1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, well drained
    1 1/2 tsp. grated orange rind
    yellow food coloring (optional)
    1 (8 oz.) container frozen nondairy whipped topping, thawed
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 400\u00b0.
    Combine coconut and margarine.
    Press on bottom and sides of 9-inch pie plate.
    Bake 4 to 5 minutes.
    Cool. In large mixer bowl, beat cheese until fluffy.
    Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk, then juice concentrate.
    Stir in pineapple, rind and food coloring, if desired.
    Fold in whipped topping.
    Chill 3 hours or until set.
    Garnish as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

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