Here’s a delicious and creamy coconut pie recipe that’s sure to impress!
Killer Creamy Coconut Pie
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
For the Filling:
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon coconut extract
- ½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
For Topping:
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- Toasted coconut flakes (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, shredded coconut, sugar, and melted butter. Mix until well combined.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes until lightly golden. Let it cool.
- Make the Filling:
- In a large bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, coconut milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and coconut extract until smooth.
- Stir in the shredded coconut.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust.
- Bake:
- Bake the pie in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the filling is set and a bit jiggly in the center.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until fully chilled.
- Prepare the Topping:
- In a mixing bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
- Spread or pipe the whipped cream over the chilled pie.
- Garnish:
- Top with toasted coconut flakes for extra crunch and flavor.
- Serve:
- Slice and enjoy your creamy coconut pie!
Tips
- For extra flavor, you can add a bit of lime zest to the filling.
- Serve with fresh fruit for a refreshing contrast!
Enjoy your delicious coconut pie! 🌴🥥