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Coconut Cream Pie

Prep Time

30 min

Servings

8

Cook Time

15 min

Pies & TartsMedium

Coconut Cream Pie

Creamy coconut custard topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut.

1Ingredients

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8
  • 1 baked 9-inch pie crust
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 cups coconut milk
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup toasted coconut

2Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk sugar, cornstarch, salt, coconut milk, and yolks.

  2. 2

    Cook over medium heat until thick.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat; add butter, vanilla, and 1 cup coconut.

  4. 4

    Pour into crust; chill 4 hours.

  5. 5

    Whip cream and spread on pie.

  6. 6

    Top with toasted coconut.

Baker's Tips

  • Toast coconut in dry skillet, watching carefully
  • Use full-fat coconut milk for richness