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Coconut Cream Pie Recipe

Ingredients 

Coconut Pudding ▢2 ⅔ cups whole milk ▢1 egg ▢⅔ cup sugar ▢¼ cup cornstarch ▢¼ teaspoon salt ▢1 teaspoon vanilla extract ▢1 ⅓ cup sweetened flake coconut Whipped Topping ▢1 cup heavy whipping cream ▢2 tablespoons sugar ▢½ teaspoon vanilla extract ▢1 cup coconut

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Step 1

In a medium saucepan, whisk milk and egg until completely incorporated. Add your sugar, cornstarch, and salt. Cooking over medium heat, whisk frequently until thickened.

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Step 2

Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in vanilla then the coconut. Pour into your cooled crust (we used Marie Calendar's store-bought crust that you bake, but you can also make your own).

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Step 3

Place in refrigerator until chilled, a few hours.

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Step 4

Whip together your cream, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy. Spread on top of chilled pie.

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Step 5

Spread your coconut on a cookie sheet or pan. Toast at 350°F for about 2-4 minutes, until lightly golden. Sprinkle on top of your pie and eat up!