Coconut Cream Pie
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Coconut Cream Pie is a classic American dessert that became popular in the 1920s. It is known for its creamy coconut filling and flaky crust.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 230 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Coconut Cream Pie
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a large bowl, combine the pie crust ingredients and press into a greased pie dish.
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Bake the pie crust for 10-12 minutes until golden brown. Let it cool completely.
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In a saucepan, whisk together the coconut milk, whipping cream, sugar, cornstarch, and egg yolks.
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Cook the mixture over medium heat until it thickens and comes to a boil, stirring constantly.
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Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the butter and vanilla extract.
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Pour the filling into the cooled pie crust.
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Sprinkle shredded coconut on top.
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Chill the pie in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours.
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Before serving, garnish with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 407kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 24g37%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Sugars 25g
- Protein 5g10%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.