tropical banana pie

Concord, CA
Updated on Jul 29, 2013

Who doesn't love banana pie! Who doesn't love tropical fruit! Bring them together here with this yummy pie!

prep time 10 Hr 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • PIE CRUST
  • 1 1/2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs (45 wafers)
  • 1/2 cup crushed pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • FILLING
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 3/4 can dolce de leche (caramelized condensed milk)
  • 4 - egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon rum extract
  • 1 teaspoon banana extract
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 - bananas, sliced
  • 1 -15 can crushed pineapple drained
  • TOPPINGS
  • 2 cups whipped cream
  • 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
  • 1/2 cup coconut, shredded
  • - maraschino cherries

How To Make tropical banana pie

  • Step 1
    Combine the wafer crumbs, pecans and butter; press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-inch pie plate.
  • Step 2
    Bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes or until crust is lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack.
  • Step 3
    In a large saucepan, melt butter.
  • Step 4
    in the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt until smooth. 5.
  • Step 5
    Gradually add milk & sweetened condensed milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat.
  • Step 6
    Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; then return mixture to the pan, stirring constantly.
  • Step 7
    Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
  • Step 8
    Remove from the heat. Stir in rum and vanilla.
  • Step 9
    Slice bananas & crushed pineapple into the crust; pour filling over top.
  • Step 10
    Refrigerate for 3 hours or until set.
  • Step 11
    Garnish as desired with whipped cream, caramel syrup, nuts and cherries.
  • Step 12
    Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

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