COCONUT CREAM PIE

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This pie is homemade AND quick and easy. The filling also makes a good puddding. Cook time is cooling time. Prep time does not include pie crust.

Provided by sugarpea

Categories     Pie

Time 50m

Yield 1 9inch pie, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup sugar
1/3 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
3 slightly beaten egg yolks
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup unsweetened flaked coconut
1 9 inch pie crust, baked
2 cups fat-free whipped topping
1/3 cup unsweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, mix sugar, flour or cornstarch and salt; gradually stir in milk; over medium heat, cook, stirring until bubbling; cook 2 minutes; remove from heat.
  • Temper eggs by slowly adding a moderate amount of cooked mixture to them while stirring; pour back into saucepan.
  • Cook another 2 minutes, stirring constantly; remove from heat; stir in butter, vanilla and 1 cup coconut.
  • Pour into cooled pie shell and cool; top with whipped topping.
  • Place 1/3 cup coconut on baking sheet and bake at 350° until lightly toasted, 5-8 minutes; sprinkle on whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 594.9, Fat 35.5, SaturatedFat 21.1, Cholesterol 119.8, Sodium 363.6, Carbohydrate 63.4, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 36.5, Protein 8.4

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