Best Coconut Cream Dessert With Pecan Crust Recipes

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CREAMY COCONUT DESSERT



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Field editor Deanne Richter of Elmore, Minnesota comments, "This refreshing dessert satisfies the sweet tooth. My sister gave me the recipe years ago."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1/2 cup chopped pecans
FILLING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
4 cups cold 2% milk
1-1/2 teaspoons coconut extract
3 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine flour and sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in the pecans. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spread over the crust. , In another large bowl, whisk the milk, extract and pudding mixes for 2 minutes; let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in 1-1/2 cups coconut. Spread over cream cheese mixture. Top with remaining whipped topping. Toast remaining coconut; sprinkle over top. Refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts :

COCONUT CREAM DESSERT



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Butter-flavored crackers make the crunchy crust for this frozen take on coconut cream pie. "A mixer works great to easily combine the ice cream, milk and pudding mix," suggests Carol Beamer of Glenville, West Virginia. Try sprinkling chopped nuts or cracker crumbs on top instead of the coconut.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 cups crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 68 crackers)
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream, softened
1/2 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon coconut extract
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, divided
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and butter. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. dish., In a large bowl, combine the ice cream, milk, extract, pudding mixes and 2/3 cup coconut until blended. Spread over the crust; top with whipped topping. Toast remaining coconut; sprinkle over top. Cover and freeze for up to 2 months. , Remove from the freezer 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522 calories, Fat 31g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 536mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MOM'S TEXAS DELIGHT



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You've never had a pudding dessert this good! It is elegant and delicious. Everyone will want the recipe. This is NOT your ordinary pudding dessert! It is well worth your efforts.

Provided by NIXIECHICK

Categories     Desserts     Custards and Pudding Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup finely chopped pecans
½ cup butter or margarine, melted
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 (3.5 ounce) packages instant coconut cream pudding mix
2 cups milk
3 cups frozen whipped topping, thawed
½ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees F). In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, 1/2 cup pecans and melted butter or margarine. Press into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, then chill until cold.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Stir in the whipped topping. Drop spoonfuls onto the chilled crust, and spread evenly. Return to the refrigerator while you prepare the next layer.
  • In a medium bowl, mix together the pudding mixes and milk. Yes this is half as much milk as the package states. Spread over the cream cheese layer. Chill until set.
  • Spread remaining whipped topping over the top, and garnish with chopped pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.1 calories, Carbohydrate 42.9 g, Cholesterol 44.1 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 15.9 g, Sodium 304.6 mg, Sugar 28.9 g

COCONUT PECAN PIE



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This is a nice change from pecan pie. It is my husband's favorite. Very sweet and rich. If you use a deep dish pie crust, use 1 cup pecans. For a smaller pie crust use 1/2 cup.

Provided by LALYC

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Pecan Pie Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
½ cup butter, melted
3 eggs
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 ½ ounces flaked coconut
½ cup chopped pecans, or as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Press pie crust into a 9-inch pie dish.
  • Beat butter, eggs, lemon juice, and vanilla extract together in a bowl; beat in sugar until smooth. Fold coconut and pecans into butter mixture; pour into pie crust.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until pie is set in the middle, 45 to 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 492.9 calories, Carbohydrate 55.5 g, Cholesterol 100.3 mg, Fat 29.2 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 260.3 mg, Sugar 42.6 g

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