Rum-Coconut Key Lime Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Coconut Crust
    12 -14 vanilla cream-filled sandwich style cookies, finely crushed (about 1 1/2 cups)
    1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, toasted
    6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine, melted
    Pie
    1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
    1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
    1/2 cup key lime juice
    1 teaspoon rum
    1 tablespoon sweetened flaked coconut, toasted
Preparation
    To make the crust: combine all the crust ingredients; firmly press on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
    Cover and chill 30 minutes or several hours.
    To make the pie: in a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk using an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
    Add in lime juice and rum; stir to combine.
    Pour filling into crust.
    Sprinkle evenly with coconut.
    Cover and chill at least 12 hours or until set.

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