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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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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
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 8. Original quantities shown.
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Ingredient note
Source: 1 pie crustIngredient note
Source: 1½ cups shredded sweetened coconut (+ extra for garnish)Ingredient note
Source: 3 large eggsIngredient note
Source: 2 cups whole milkIngredient note
Source: ¾ cup granulated sugarIngredient note
Source: ¼ teaspoon saltIngredient note
Source: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
How to make it
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Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
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.



