COCONUT CREAM PIE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Coconut Cream Pie image

Make and share this Coconut Cream Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Pie

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

5 tablespoons coconut
10 graham crackers, broken
2 tablespoons sugar
5 tablespoons butter, melted
14 ounces coconut milk
1 cup milk
1/2 cup coconut
2/3 cup sugar, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 large egg yolks
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 tablespoons butter
3 cups whipped cream

Steps:

  • CRUST:.
  • preheat oven to 325*.spread 5 tbls coconut in pie plate and toast 9 minutes, stir a couple of times --.
  • When cool enough to handle, reserve 1 tbls for topping --.
  • Pulse graham crackers, 4 tbls toasted coconut, till fine crumbs form.
  • Transfer to a bowl, add sugar and melted butter, toss.
  • Place crumbs in pie plate and form.
  • Bake 22 minutes and cool on rack.
  • FILLING:.
  • Bring coconut milk,milk, shredded coconut, 1/3 cup of sugar and salt to simmer in pan over medium high heat, stirring occasionally with wooden spoon, when it simmers, whisk egg yolks, in medium bowl, to break up --.
  • Then whisk in remaining 1/3 cup of sugar and the cornstarch, till combined.
  • Whisk simmering liquid into yolk mixture, to temper, then return to pan, bring to simmer over medium heat, whisk constantly.till thickened.
  • Remove from heat and whisk in vanilla and butter.
  • Pour filling into cooled crust.
  • Press sheet of plastic on surface.
  • Chill 3 hours.top with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 586.3, Fat 35.1, SaturatedFat 25.4, Cholesterol 163.4, Sodium 275.6, Carbohydrate 65, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 51.9, Protein 5.5

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #occasion     #pies-and-tarts     #desserts     #fruit     #oven     #potluck     #dinner-party     #holiday-event     #picnic     #pies     #easter     #nuts     #stove-top     #dietary     #low-sodium     #low-in-something     #coconut     #to-go     #equipment