Triple Coconut Cream Pie: The Best Indulgent Dessert You’ll Love
Indulge in the rich and creamy flavor of our Triple Coconut Cream Pie, a dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your guests.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 large egg yolks
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup toasted coconut for garnish
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine sweetened shredded coconut, flour, melted butter, sugar, and salt to create the crust.
- Press the mixture into a pie pan and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- In a saucepan, whisk together milk, sugar, cornstarch, and salt over medium heat.
- In a separate bowl, whisk the egg yolks and gradually add some of the hot mixture into the yolks to temper them.
- Return the yolk mixture to the saucepan and cook until thickened.
- Stir in vanilla extract and let cool.
- In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.
- Fold whipped cream into the cooled coconut mixture.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust and chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
- Garnish with toasted coconut before slicing.
Notes
- Make sure to toast the coconut for garnishing to enhance its flavor.
- This pie can be made a day in advance for an even better taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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