Coconut Cream Pie Dessert
Southern

Coconut Cream Pie

A silky coconut cream custard pie topped with whipped cream.

45
Total Min
30
Cook Min
8
Servings
Medium
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1.00 baked 9-inch pie crust
  • 3.00 cup whole milk
  • 0.75 cup sugar
  • 0.33 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4.00 l arge egg yolks
  • 2.00 tbsp butter
  • 1.50 cup sweetened coconut
  • 1.00 tsp vanilla
  • meringue: 4 egg whites , 1/4 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk sugar and flour in a saucepan.

  2. 2

    Gradually add milk.

  3. 3

    Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until very thick.

  4. 4

    Beat egg yolks.

  5. 5

    Slowly whisk some hot pudding into yolks.

  6. 6

    Return to pan and cook 2 more minutes.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat and stir in butter, 1 cup coconut, and vanilla.

  8. 8

    Pour into baked crust.

  9. 9

    Beat egg whites with sugar until stiff.

  10. 10

    Spread over filling, touching edges to seal.

  11. 11

    Sprinkle remaining coconut on top.

  12. 12

    Bake at 375ยฐF for 12-15 minutes until meringue is golden.

  13. 13

    Cool completely then refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Per Serving (8 servings)
Calories 3832
Total Fat321g
Saturated Fat121g
Cholesterol17mg
Sodium981mg
Total Carbohydrate65g
Dietary Fiber2g
Total Sugars47g
Protein175g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
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