Old Fashioned Coconut Cream Pie recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
3 cups half-and-half
2 eggs, beaten
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (9 inch) pie shell, baked
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed

Nutrition Info

422.8 calories
carbohydrate: 46.1 g
cholesterol: 80.1 mg
fat: 23.5 g
fiber: 1.5 g
protein: 6.8 g
saturatedFat: 12.7 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 275.9 mg
sugar: 23.4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Spread the coconut on a baking sheet and bake it, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 5 minutes.

  3. In a medium saucepan, combine the half-and-half, eggs, sugar, flour and salt and mix well. Bring to a boil over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes more. Remove the pan from the heat, and stir in 3/4 cup of the toasted coconut and the vanilla extract. Reserve the remaining coconut to top the pie.

  4. Pour the filling into the pie shell and chill until firm, about 4 hours.

  5. Top with whipped topping and with the reserved coconut.

Recipe Yield

1 9-inch pie

Recipe Note

This is a tried-and-true, old-fashioned coconut cream pie. Took many years of searching and baking to find the right one and this is it! Enjoy!

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