Home Style Coconut Pie Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Pastry for Single-Crust Pie
 Eggs3
 1 1/2 cups light cream or milk
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon, melted
 Vanilla1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Flaked coconut1 3 1/2 Ounce

Directions

Making
1. Prepare pastry dough and roll out.
2. Line a 9-inch pie plate.
3. Trim pastry to 1/2 inch beyond edge of pie plate.
4. Flute edge; do not prick.
5. Bake in 450° oven for 5 minutes.
6. Cool.

For filling
7. In mixing bowl beat eggs slightly with rotary beater or fork.
8. Stir in light cream or milk, sugar, melted butter or margarine, and vanilla; mix well.
9. Stir in flaked coconut.
10. Place pie shell on oven rack; pour filling into the partially baked pastry shell.
11. To prevent over browning, cover edge of pie with foil.
12. Bake in 350° oven for 25 minutes.
13. Remove foil; bake for 25 minutes more or till knife inserted off-center comes out clean.
14. Cool pie on rack before serving.
15. Cover; chill to store.
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