coconut cream dessert

Gillespie, IL
Updated on Mar 21, 2013

I don't remember where I got this recipe but I've been making it for years. My dad's favorite pie is coconut cream pie and this reminds me of that sweet taste!

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 2 sticks butter
  • 3 boxes cook and serve coconut pudding (not instant)
  • 5-1/2 cups milk
  • 2 - small cartons cool whip

How To Make coconut cream dessert

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Melt the butter and mix with the flour and coconut. This will be very thick. Spread this mixture onto a jelly roll pan and bake in the oven for 10-15 minutes, stirring often. Once it is browned to your liking remove from oven. Spread 2/3 of the flour/coconut mixture into the bottom of a 9 x 13 pan. Saving 1/3 for the top.
  • Step 2
    Mix pudding and milk in a saucepan and cook until bubbly and thick. Pour the pudding over the flour/coconut mixture in the 9 x 13 pan. Let cool.
  • Step 3
    Layer Cool Whip on top of the pudding. Then use the remaining flour/coconut topping on top of the Cool Whip. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

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Keyword: #coconut

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