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Coconut Custard Magic Pie

This Coconut Custard Magic Pie is a delightful treat! Creamy, coconutty, and effortless, it’s perfect for impressing guests.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract recommended, or use more vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut flakes
  • 2 cups 2% or whole milk
  • 1 cup pancake mix (i.e. Bisquick or Krusteaz)

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk or electric mixer
  • 9-inch pie dish
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Oven mitts

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Step 3: Add the eggs one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next.
  4. Step 4: Stir in the vanilla and coconut extracts until well combined.
  5. Step 5: Gently fold in the shredded coconut and milk.
  6. Step 6: Add the pancake mix and fold until just combined.
  7. Step 7: Pour the mixture into a 9-inch pie dish and spread evenly.
  8. Step 8: Bake for 50-60 minutes until the top is golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Step 9: Allow the pie to cool on a wire rack for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure butter is softened to room temperature for better mixing.
  • Don’t skip the cooling time for easier slicing.
  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Check the pie towards the end of baking time as ovens vary.