Tropical Coconut Pie
Tropical Coconut Pie is a gluten free recipe with 8 servings. One serving contains 333 calories, 2g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. Head to the store and pick up marshmallows, heavy whipping cream, coconut, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
In a bowl, combine 2 cups coconut and butter. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate.
Bake at 325° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Toast the remaining coconut; set aside.
Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice (discard remaining juice or refrigerate for another use); set pineapple aside. In a saucepan, combine marshmallows and reserved juice. Cook and stir over medium heat until marshmallows are melted.
Add pineapple, extract and salt; mix well. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until cool.
Fold in the whipped cream; spoon into prepared crust.
Sprinkle with toasted coconut. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until set. Refrigerate leftovers.