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Coconut Cream Pie
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
coconut cream pie, no bake pies
Prep Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Chilling Time:
4
hours
hours
Total Time:
4
hours
hours
30
minutes
minutes
Servings:
12
Calories:
496
kcal
Author:
Rebecca Johnston
Topped with a homemade whipped cream and toasted coconut, this deliciously creamy
Coconut Cream Pie
is made with a rich custard and sweet coconut flavor!
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Equipment
Whisk
Ingredients
Filling
1/3
cup
cornstarch
1/4
teaspoon
fine sea salt
4
egg yolks
3/4
cup
sugar
1/2
cup
whole milk
3/4
cup
heavy cream
14
ounces
unsweetened coconut milk
canned
1/2
teaspoon
coconut extract
1
teaspoon
Vanilla
2
tablespoon
Butter
1 1/3
cup
unsweetened shredded coconut
, divided
1
pie crust
Whipped Cream
1 1/2
cup
heavy whipping cream
1
tsp
vanilla
2/3
cup
powdered sugar
Instructions
Bake pie crust according to package directions and allow to cool.
In a separate bowl combine egg yolks and sugar and stir to combine. Set aside.
In a heavy saucepan mix cornstarch and salt. Add whole milk, heavy cream, canned coconut milk to saucepan, whisk to combine.
Over medium heat bring to a low boil and allow to boil for about 1 minute. Mixture will become thick and glossy.
Remove 1/3 cup of milk mixture and slowly pour into egg mixture, stirring constantly.
Once milk is fully mixed into egg mixture, slowly add mixture back into saucepan with milk and whisk to combine.
Heat over medium heat until full boil and boil for 90 seconds. Mixture will bubble up and pop. Mixture will be extremely hot. Keep whisking.
Remove from heat and add butter, coconut extract, vanilla, and 1 cup shredded coconut. Stir to combine.
Pour in baked Pie Crust Cover with plastic wrap and allow to cool for 4 hours in refrigerator.
When ready to serve top with whipping cream and toasted coconut.
Whipped Cream
Mix whipping cream, powdered sugar and vanilla with a hand mixture until stiff peaks form.
Use a piping tip and make swirls on pie. Top with toasted coconut.
Toasting Coconut
Set oven to Broil.
Place reserve 1/3 cup coconut on cookie sheet.
Toast under broiler for 1-3 minutes to reach desired browning.
If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comments or ratings!
Nutrition
Calories:
496
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
36
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
39
g
|
Saturated Fat:
26
g
|
Cholesterol:
132
mg
|
Sodium:
157
mg
|
Potassium:
210
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
22
g
|
Vitamin A:
817
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
59
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg