PECAN COCONUT PIE

Pecan Coconut Pie image

Someone brought this pie to my nephew's wedding, and I just had to get the recipe. It's the best I've ever tasted.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
Pinch salt
1-1/2 cups pecan halves
1-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)

Steps:

In a large bowl, beat eggs. Beat in the sugar, corn syrup, butter, vanilla and salt. Stir in pecans and coconut. Pour into pastry shell. , Make a domed cover with foil. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 571 calories, Fat 34g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.