Amaretto Coconut Cream Pie Recipe

Name: Amaretto Coconut Cream Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Crust; 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted (1/2 stick); 1 cup graham cracker crumbs; 1/4 cup sugar; Filling; 1 1/4 cups shredded coconut; 4 eggs; 1 cup sugar; 1 quart heavy cream; 1/2 ounce unflavored gelatin (2 T.); 1/3 cup water; 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur; 1/8 teaspoon almond extract; Garnish; 1 cup heavy cream; 10 -12 strawberries; 4 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

Crust
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted (1/2 stick)
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup sugar
Filling
1 1/4 cups shredded coconut
4 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 quart heavy cream
1/2 ounce unflavored gelatin (2 T.)
1/3 cup water
1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
Garnish
1 cup heavy cream
10 -12 strawberries
4 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

1
Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
2
Grease bottom of 10 inch springform pan.
3
Combine crumbs,sugar and butter and press evenly on bottom of pan to form crust;set aside.
4
Evenly distribute coconut on baking sheet.
5
Toast in oven until golden brown, stirring frequently, for about 15 minutes; set aside.
6
Using electric mixer at medium speed, beat sugar and eggs in large bowl until fluffy.
7
Sprinkle gelatin over cold water in heatproof measuring cup or bowl and let stand about 5 minutes to soften.
8
Set cup in a small pan of hot water over direct heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved.
9
Fold gelatin, Amaretto, and almond extract into egg mixture;let stand until slightly thickened.
10
Beat whipping cream until soft peaks form.
11
Fold coconut(reserving a small amount for garnish) into thickened egg mixture.
12
Fold in whipping cream and blend thoroughly.
13
Pour mixture over crust in springform pan and chill thoroughly, at least six hours.
14
Loosen sides before serving and sprinkle with reserved coconut.
15
Whip remaining cream with sugar.
16
Garnish each slice with a dollop of whipped cream and a strawberry.

1015

kcal

Calories

Fat

102

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Crust, 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted (1/2 stick), 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Amaretto Coconut Cream Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Amaretto Coconut Cream Pie

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