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Coconut Custard Pie Recipe

Coconut Custard Pie Recipe is made with sweetened coconut, pie crust, and eggs.

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min
Original yield
Serves 8
Ingredients
7 listed

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Estimating…
DessertsAmericanPrep: 15 minutes or lessTotal: 31–60 minutes
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Desserts
Cuisine
American
Preparation & total time
Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 31–60 minutes

A few quick notes

1. Preheat as directed

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

2. Keep the mixtures separate

Prepare the separate mixtures before combining them at their stated step.

3. Prepare the finishing addition

Have the final topping or garnish ready for its specified step.

Get to know the ingredients

pie crust

In the method: Roll out pie crust on a lightly floured surface.

shredded sweetened coconut (+ extra for garnish)

In the method: Add the shredded coconut to the unbaked pie crust.

large eggs

In the method: In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, milk, sugar, salt, and vanilla extract.

Let’s make it

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 8. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 pie crust
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1½ cups shredded sweetened coconut (+ extra for garnish)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 3 large eggs
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 cups whole milk
  • Ingredient noteSource: ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • Ingredient noteSource: ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How to make it

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The last little job

Finish as directed

Sprinkle with additional shredded coconut to finish, if desired.

A little more help as you go

Prepare the whisked mixture

Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Set out the oven. Start with this step: Preheat oven to 350°F.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.

What happens at the end?

Sprinkle with additional shredded coconut to finish, if desired.

Is there another preparation step to plan for?

Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.

Additional recipe notes

Storage: Store leftover coconut custard pie in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Cover it in plastic wrap, or store slices in an airtight container.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: houseofnasheats.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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