Millionaire's Pie
- Total Time
- 15 minutes, plus overnight refrigeration
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Ingredients
- 18-ounce package cream cheese, softened
- ½cup sugar, plus 3 tablespoons
- Grated zest of 1 lemon
- 2tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1cup chopped pecans, lightly toasted
- 1cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 1cup diced fresh strawberries, plus whole ones for garnish
- 1cup diced fresh pineapple or canned pineapple chunks, well drained and diced (do not use crushed pineapple)
- 1cup heavy cream
- ½teaspoon vanilla extract
- 19-inch prepared graham-cracker crust
Preparation
- Step 1
Beat the cream cheese, ½ cup sugar, zest and lemon juice in a large bowl with the mixer at high speed until smooth. Fold in the pecans, coconut, strawberries and pineapple.
- Step 2
Beat the heavy cream, 3 tablespoons sugar and vanilla in a chilled bowl until stiff; fold half the mixture into the cream-cheese mixture. Pour into crust; spread rest of whipped cream on top. Garnish with whole berries. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
Private Notes
Cooking Notes
This recipe calls for "an 18 ounce package of cream cheese," but I think it probably should have said an "8 ounce package of cream cheese.
Im making this for T hanksgiving and when i was done i was proud.
This recipe calls for "an 18 ounce package of cream cheese," but I think it probably should have said an "8 ounce package of cream cheese.
I'm gonna make this tonight! good looking out on the 8oz of cream cheese error
Yes, I have the original article and it definitely states 1 8-ounce package.
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