MILLIONAIRE'S PIE

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Provided by William Grimes

Categories     project, dessert

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

18-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar, plus 3 tablespoons
Grated zest of 1 lemon
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup chopped pecans, lightly toasted
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 cup diced fresh strawberries, plus whole ones for garnish
1 cup diced fresh pineapple or canned pineapple chunks, well drained and diced (do not use crushed pineapple)
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 9-inch prepared graham-cracker crust

Steps:

  • Beat the cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, zest and lemon juice in a large bowl with the mixer at high speed until smooth. Fold in the pecans, coconut, strawberries and pineapple.
  • Beat the heavy cream, 3 tablespoons sugar and vanilla in a chilled bowl until stiff; fold half the mixture into the cream-cheese mixture. Pour into crust; spread rest of whipped cream on top. Garnish with whole berries. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 878, UnsaturatedFat 31 grams, Carbohydrate 62 grams, Fat 68 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 10 grams, SaturatedFat 32 grams, Sodium 510 milligrams, Sugar 41 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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