Best 4 Coconut Key Lime Pie Recipes

COCONUT-KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a medium bowl, whisk together condensed milk, coconut milk, lime juice, and egg yolks until smooth. Pour into crust and bake until set but still slightly wobbly in center, 40 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack, 1 1/2 to 2 hours, then refrigerate 3 hours (or up to 1 day).
• In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat cream and sugar on high until stiff peaks form, about 3 minutes. To serve, top pie with whipped cream and sprinkle with toasted coconut.

COCONUT CRUSTED KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Lightly coat a 9-inch tart tin plate with nonstick vegetable spray. In a bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, and 1/4 cup of the coconut. With fingers or a pastry blender, work in the butter until the mixture looks like coarse meal. Sprinkle on 2 to 3 tablespoons of the egg water and blend together. Form into a disc and wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for at least 1/2 hour. Roll the dough into a 9 1/2-inch round and fit into the tart tin.
• Mix together the remaining 2 cups coconut, egg whites, confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Lightly press mixture against the sides of the tin. Chill for 30 minutes then bake in a preheated 375-degree F oven for 8 minutes, until just set.
• Key Lime Filling: In a bowl, mix together the yolks, sweetened condensed milk, key lime zest and juice. Pour it into the shell and bake in a preheated 325 degree F oven for 18 minutes and just set. Set on a rack to cool, refrigerate until chilled.

KEY LIME PIE WITH COCONUT CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350* & Prepare Crust: Spread coconut in a pie plate in an even layer and toast, stirring occassionally, until golden. 10-12 minutes. Cool to room temperature (about 10 minutes). Pulse together flour, confectioners sugar and salt in food processor. Add coconut, butter and 1 Tablespoon (may need 2 T.) cold water. Process until dough just begins to form a ball. Press dough onto bottom and up the sides of a 10" tart pan, freeze until firm, about 10 minutes. Place parchment paper over crust & fill with pie weights. Place on a baking sheet and bake until golden about 20-25 minutes, cool completely on a rack. Prepare Filling: In a large mixing bowl whisk together well the milk and egg yolks, Whisk in lime juice and zest. Add filling to cooled crust, transfer to a baking sheet and bake in the center of the oven for 20-25 minutes, until just set but not firm. Remove to a wire rack to cool to room temperature and then refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Serve with lightly sweetened whipped cream.

RUM-COCONUT-KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• 1. Reserve 1 tablespoon toasted coconut for topping. In 9-inch pie pan, combine remaining coconut, margarine and cookie crumbs mix well. Press in bottom and up sides of pan. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until set.2. In large bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk and cream cheese beat until smooth and fluffy. Add lime juice and rum extract mix well. Pour into crust-lined pan. Top with reserved coconut. Refrigerate at least 3 hours or until set. Store in refrigerator.TIP:* To toast coconut, spread on cookie sheet bake at 350°F. for 6 to 8 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring occasionally.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/10 of Recipe * Calories: 380 * Calories from Fat: 220 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 24 g 37% * Saturated Fat: 12 g 60% * Cholesterol: 40 mg 13% * Sodium: 240 mg 10% * Total Carbohydrate: 35 g 12% * Dietary Fiber: 1 g 4% * Sugars: 25 g * Protein: 6 g * Vitamin A: 15% * Vitamin C: 4% * Calcium: 15% * Iron: 6% * Dietary Exchanges: 2 Starch, 1/2 Fruit, 4 1/2 Fat or 2 1/2 Carbohydrate, 4 1/2 Fat