Pineapple Cream of Coconut Pie
If $1.46 per serving falls in your budget, Pineapple Cream of Coconut Pie might be a tremendous vegetarian recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 7g of protein, 48g of fat, and a total of 568 calories. This recipe serves 8. A mixture of vanilla, eggs, graham cracker crumbs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Mix the crumbs, sugar and butter and press into a 9 inch deep dish pie plate.
Bake for about 7 minutes and let cool completely.
Combine the sugar, cornstarch and undrained pineapple in a small saucepan. Turn heat to medium and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and goes from cloudy to translucent.
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
Let cool, then pour over the pie crust.In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until soft and creamy. Gradually add 1 cup of the cream of coconut and beat until blended, then add eggs one at a time and beat until blended.
Pour over pineapple mixture.Set the pie dish on a baking sheet and bake for 38 minutes at 350 degrees F.
Let cool for one hour, then chill for at least four hours.Beat the whipped cream until soft peaks form, then gradually fold in the reserved 1/2 cup of cream of coconut Note: You want to add the coconut cream gradually — before the cream is too stiff, but not while it’s still super soft. Continue whipping until cream holds its shape and is thick enough to spread. It should not be runny.
Spread across top of pie.Toast the coconut in a skillet.
Let cool slightly and sprinkle across the top.