coconut-gingersnap sweet potato pie
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A delicious combination of flavors - a great addition to your holiday table or any time of the year. Recipe is from Whole Foods.
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yield
12 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For coconut-gingersnap sweet potato pie
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2 lgsweet potatoes (about 2 pounds)
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3/4 ccoconut milk
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3/4 clight brown sugar
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3 lgeggs
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1/2 tspground cinnamon
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1/4 tspground nutmeg
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1/4 tspsea salt
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1 1/4 cgingersnap cookies, ground (about 25 cookies)
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1/3 cunsweetened coconut, shredded
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4 Tbspbutter, melted
How To Make coconut-gingersnap sweet potato pie
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1Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Prick sweet potatoes with a fork and place on a rimmed baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake 1 hour or until verty tender. Remove from oven and let cool slightly. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
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2Meanwhile, to make the crust, stir together ground gingersnaps, coconut and butter in a medium bowl until moistened and well combined. Press mixture into and up the sides of a 9-inch pie dish. Bake about 15 minutes or until golden. Let cool slightly.
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3To finish the filling, peel roasted potatoes and transfer flesh to the bowl of a food processor. Discard skins. Process until potatoes are pureed. Add coconut milk, brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt and process until evenly combined.
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4Pour sweet potato filling into crust and bake about 50 minutes or until just set in the center of the pie. Let cool to room temperature on a wire rack. Serve or chill in refrigerator until ready to serve.
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