BRAZILIAN COCONUT PIE WITH TROPICAL FRUIT

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This is a very refreshing and easy pie to make Add which ever fresh tropical fruit you like to the top or a mixture traditioanlly they put on mango, papaya and guava slices. The recipe does not include a 2 hour chilling time in the fridge.

Provided by Marlitt

Categories     Pie

Time 45m

Yield 1 pie, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (9 inch) pie crusts
2 cups milk
4 medium eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup coconut (grated )
mango (sliced) (optional)
papaya (sliced) (optional)
guava (sliced) (optional)

Steps:

  • Make sure the pie shell has been chilled for 30 minutes before baking. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat the milk in a double boiler until bubbles form around the outer edge of the pan.
  • In a bowl beat the eggs and sugar add salt, vanilla, butter and grated coconut. stir in the heated milk
  • Pour the custard mixture into the pie shell.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until the custard sets.
  • Take the pie out of the overn and let cool and then place in the fridge for at least 2 hours
  • Before serving garnish the pie with fresh fruit slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.3, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 11.5, Cholesterol 145.6, Sodium 343.6, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 18.3, Protein 7.8

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