Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1 unit

pie shell (9 inch)

refrigerated, canned

1 tsp

flour, all-purpose

1 cup

heavy whipping cream

0.5 cup

milk

1 tbsp

rum extract

3.5 unit

instant pudding mix vanilla

0.5 cup

heavy whipping cream whipped

whipped

8 ounce

pineapple

canned, crushed well drained

1.33 cup

bananas

mashed

0.5 cup

coconut

0.38 cup

pecans

chopped, toasted

Step 1
~16 min

Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).

Step 2
~16 min

Prepare pie crust according to package directions for an unfilled single-crust pie.

Step 3
~16 min

Refrigerate any remaining pie crust for future use.

Step 4
~16 min

Bake the pie crust at 450°F (232°C) for 9 to 11 minutes, or until it is lightly browned.

Step 5
~16 min

Allow the baked pie crust to cool completely.

Step 6
~16 min

In a small bowl, combine 1 cup of heavy whipping cream, milk, rum extract, and vanilla instant pudding mix.

Step 7
~16 min

Beat the mixture on high speed until thick, approximately 2 minutes.

Step 8
~16 min

Gently fold in 1/2 cup of whipped cream, well-drained crushed pineapple, and mashed banana.

Step 9
~16 min

Spoon the filling into the cooled, baked pie crust.

Step 10
~16 min

Sprinkle the top of the pie with coconut and chopped, toasted pecans.

Step 11
~16 min

Refrigerate the pie for at least 3 hours, or until the filling is set.

Step 12
~16 min

Keep the pie refrigerated until served.

Step 13
~16 min

The recipe yields 8 servings.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use full-fat coconut milk instead of regular milk.

Toast the coconut flakes for added flavor and texture.

Chill the pie thoroughly before serving for the best texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Yes, pie can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate (sweet, fruity)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled.

Accompany with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Serve with a cup of coffee or tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled pineapple
Coconut shrimp

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Hawaii

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert in Hawaiian cuisine, often served at luaus and special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Luaus
Birthday parties
Summer gatherings

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Holiday
Potluck

Popularity Score

70/100

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