Creating these Coconut Pineapple Bites is simple and fun! Just follow these easy steps:

1. Prepare Ingredients: Begin by gathering all your ingredients on a clean surface.
2. Mix Cream Cheese: In a bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until creamy and smooth.
3. Add Sugar and Vanilla: Gradually add in the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
4. Incorporate Pineapple: Carefully fold in the crushed pineapple, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
5. Add Coconut: Stir in the shredded coconut, mixing well until all ingredients are blended.
6. Shape the Bites: Using your hands, make small balls or bite-sized shapes from the mixture, about 1 inch in diameter.
7. Roll in Graham Cracker: Gently roll each bite in the graham cracker crumbs to coat evenly.
8. Add Nuts (Optional): If using, roll some bites in the chopped walnuts or pecans for added crunch.
9. Chill: Place the formed bites on a baking sheet and refrigerate for about 15 minutes to help set.
10. Chocolate Drizzle (Optional): While chilling, melt the chocolate chips in the microwave and drizzle over the bites once firm.

By following these steps, you can enjoy a tasty treat in no time!