Pie-O-Neer Coconut Cream Meringue Pie

Pie-O-Neer Coconut Cream Meringue Pie
Pie-O-Neer Coconut Cream Meringue Pie is a vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. This dessert has 265 calories, 5g of protein, and 7g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. A mixture of cornstarch, vanilla, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.

Instructions

1
With a fork, prick bottom and sides of unbaked pastry in pan at about 1-inch intervals.
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Bake in a 375 regular or convection oven until golden, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Let cool on a rack.
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Scatter coconut over bottom of pastry.
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In a 2- to 3-quart pan, mix 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup cornstarch, milk, and egg yolks until well blended. Stir over medium-high heat until mixture boils and thickens, 10 to 15 minutes.
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Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
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Pour over coconut in crust.
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In a small bowl, mix remaining 1/3 cup sugar and 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch.
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In a deep bowl, with a mixer on high speed (use whisk attachment if available), beat egg whites, cream of tartar, and salt until very foamy.
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Add sugar-starch mixture, 1 tablespoon every 30 seconds, and continue to beat until meringue holds stiff, glossy peaks.
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Spoon meringue onto hot pie filling. With a spatula, spread meringue evenly to rim of pie shell.
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Bake in a 325 regular or convection oven until meringue is lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Let pie cool on a rack about 3 hours.
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Cut into wedges and serve, or invert a large bowl over pie (it shouldn't touch meringue) and chill up to 1 day.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score2
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