••••COCONUT MACAROON PIE!!
••••I GREW UP WITH THE COOKIES!!
Ingredients
- 1 sheet refrigerated pie pastry
 - 2 large eggs
 - 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
 - 1/4 cup butter, melted
 - 1 teaspoon almond extract
 - 1/4 teaspoon salt
 - 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
 - 1 package (14 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
 
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°. Unroll pastry sheet into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling.
 - In a large bowl, beat eggs, milk, melted butter, extract and salt until blended. Stir in flour. Reserve 1/2 cup coconut; stir remaining coconut into egg mixture. Transfer to pastry-lined pie plate. Sprinkle with reserved coconut.
 - Bake on a lower oven rack 35-45 minutes or until golden brown and filling is set. Cool on a wire rack.Yield: 10 servings. 
 
Originally published as Coconut Macaroon Pie in Simple & Delicious December/January 2016